What Are the Different Forms of Narcolepsy? Type 1 vs. Type 2 Explained

You might notice sudden daytime sleepiness, odd dreamlike hallucinations, or brief muscle weakness and wonder what’s going on. Type 1 narcolepsy usually includes cataplexy and low hypocretin levels, while Type 2 brings daytime sleepiness without cataplexy and typically normal hypocretin — those differences shape diagnosis and treatment. We’ll walk through the main signs, how doctors […]

Hyperinflated Lungs With Normal Spirometry: Meaning, Causes & Management

You can feel short of breath, yet your breathing test looks normal. That mismatch can feel confusing and frustrating. We see this happen when air gets trapped in your lungs, even though standard tests do not catch it. Hyperinflated lungs with normal spirometry mean air stays trapped in your lungs despite normal airflow numbers, often […]