•        Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS):

An overwhelming urge to sleep during the day, even after sufficient night sleep, that can lead to sudden sleep attacks.

•        Sleep Attacks:

Uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep at inappropriate times and in inappropriate places.

•        Cataplexy:

A sudden loss of muscle control that can range from slight weakness to total body collapse, often triggered by strong emotions like laughter or surprise.

•        Sleep Paralysis:

The inability to move or speak for a short period while falling asleep or waking up.

•        Hallucinations:

Vivid, dream-like experiences that can occur while falling asleep (hypnagogic) or upon waking (hypnopompic).

•        Fragmented Nighttime Sleep:

Difficulty staying asleep at night, leading to frequent awakenings.