Welcome to this week’s Editor’s Choice!
You won’t believe this woman’s story of waking up in a morgue because her rare disease wasn’t recognized. And one of PW’s contributors finally gets a diagnosis of a previously unknown disease!
We also have some good info on employment rights for those with Narcolepsy and a story on POTS.
So relax and enjoy this week’s top 4 posts!
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How Did This Woman With Cataplexy Wake Up in the Morgue?
A fairly common nightmare is being buried alive. This woman essentially lived that nightmare, waking up in the morgue on THREE separate occasions.
How does this happen? Apparently narcolepsy. Read more here!
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Know Your Employment Rights: Narcolepsy is a Covered Condition
Has being diagnosed with narcolepsy seriously affected your work life? Do you feel that you are being fairly treated?
Read here to find out your rights in the workplace.
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D-Day (A Diagnosis!) Part 2
Whenever somebody is suffering from an unknown culprit, I tend to get this feeling that it’s my disease they are suffering from. Most likely because it encompasses so many symptoms of other diseases and gets misdiagnosed all the time.
I usually have to bring myself down before jumping to conclusions, but in this case, our PW contributor does share my disease. Read here to find out what it is!
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If Seeing Is Believing, This Mother Will Make You Believe In POTS
This woman is documenting her POTS symptoms through pictures. It’s actually amazing, considering this illness is often met with non-believers.
Check out this article to see some of her photos!
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