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Hypersomnia Report

Hypersomnia is characterized by recurring episodes of excessive daytime sleepiness or prolonged nighttime sleep. Different from feeling tired due to lack of or interrupted sleep at night, persons with hypersomnia are compelled to nap repeatedly during the day.


What we've learned from patients who report Hypersomnia

Symptom severities

Severe
4
Moderate
4
Mild
1
None
6

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Hypersomnia

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Hypersomnia
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Vyvanse 2   Vyvanse: 22%
Adderall 2   Adderall: 22%
Citalopram 1   Citalopram: 11%
Nuvigil 1   Nuvigil: 11%

Report created on February 11, 2012.