A Mysterious Sleeping Disorder That Turns Life Into a Waking Dream
The teenage boy was sleeping nearly all day. And when he was awake, he felt like he was cut off from reality. What was going on? (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - October 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Lithium (Drug) Sanders, Lisa hypersomnolence Kleine-Levin syndrome Source Type: news
The boy who hibernates for WEEKS at a time: 11-year-old has rare 'Sleeping Beauty syndrome'
Mason Howe, from Cornwall, has just had his longest 'episode' of six weeks. There is no cure for Kleine-Levin Syndrome, and his mother, Marie Howe, worries for his future. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Agony of real life 'sleeping beauty', 19, who naps 18 hours a day
Jayne Butler, of Thousand Oaks, California, will sleep for more than 18 hours a day and suffers terrifying nightmares. It's because of Kleine-Levin Syndrome which affects one in one million people. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Student with ‘sleeping beauty’ syndrome reveals how alcohol can trigger deep slumbers
Having initially put her extreme exhaustion down to the after-effects of sickness bugs, Hermione Cox-Denning from Aberystwyth in Wales, 18, has been diagnosed with Kleine-Levin syndrome. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 6, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Onatiro girl with KLS gets sleeping beauty tattoo
Kaitlyn Terrana, 22, from Ontario, Canada suffers from Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS). The condition forced her to give up her dream of being a doctor but now she is back studying. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 10, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kentucky girl sleeps minimum 16 hours a day due to illness
Jade Frazier (pictured), of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, has suspected Kleine-Levin Syndrome, a rare disorder that leaves sufferers sleeping for hours on end when an episode occurs. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 4, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Girl, 11, sleeps at least 16 hours a DAY due to illness
Jade Frazier (pictured), of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, has suspected Kleine-Levin Syndrome, a rare disorder that leaves sufferers sleeping for hours on end when an episode occurs. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 4, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Student who suffers from Kleine-Levin Syndrome fears she will miss Christmas
Gemma Garfirth, 21, from Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, suffers from the incurable sleep disorder - Kleine-Levin Syndrome. The disorder is believed to affect just 1,000 people worldwide. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 14, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What is Kleine-Levin Syndrome? Extremely rare condition causes people to sleep for WEEKS
KLEINE-LEVIN SYNDROME, also known as Sleeping Beauty syndrome - is a rare condition which experts believe only affects around 1,000 people in the world. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
37-year-old suffers from 'sleeping beauty syndrome' which forced her to lose her job
Heather Reed, 37, from Nova Scotia, Canada, was diagnosed with Kleine-Levin syndrome - also known as 'sleeping beauty syndrome' - two years ago. It has prevented her from having a normal social life. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 11, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mother slept through childbirth without knowing thanks to Kleine Levin Syndrome
Jody Robson, 24, from Birmingham, believes she has Kleine Levin Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that means people sleep for days or weeks on end. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 22, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kleine-Levin Syndrome: Diagnosing, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS) is a rare and complex form of neurological disorder characterized by recurring periods of excessive amounts of sleep, altered behavior, as well as a reduced understanding of the world. (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - December 17, 2014 Category: Disability Tags: Neurological Disorders Source Type: news
Kleine-Levin Syndrome: Diagnosing, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
KLS is a neurological disorder characterized by recurring periods of excessive amounts of sleep, altered behavior, and reduced understanding of the world (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - December 17, 2014 Category: Disability Tags: Neurological Disorders Source Type: news
Beth Goodier with 'sleeping beauty syndrome' means she's only awake for TWO hours a day
Beth Goodier, 20, from Stockport, suffers from Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which dominates her life. Even when she wakes, she can be in a child-like state. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 21, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The woman with 'sleeping beauty syndrome' which means she is only awake for TWO hours a day
Beth Goodier, 20, from Stockport, suffers from Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which dominates her life. Even when she wakes, she can be in a child-like state. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 20, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
