Send us Fan Mail S6 E137 Narcolepsy Treatment Is Changing: Orexin Drugs + Sleep Strategies Narcolepsy treatment may be entering a new era. In this episode of Sleep Takeout, Dan and Michelle explore how new orexin-targeted medications could change the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 by addressing the underlying orexin, also called hypocretin, deficiency rather than managing each symptom separately. They explain what narcolepsy is, why it disrupts both daytime alertness and nighttime sleep, an...