Narcolepsy and Pleurisy

Summary:

Pleurisy is found among people with Narcolepsy, especially for people who are female, 30-39 old.

The study analyzes which people have Pleurisy with Narcolepsy. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 43 people who have Narcolepsy from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Narcolepsy?

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally) is found to be associated with 427 drugs and 738 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Narcolepsy.

What is Pleurisy?

Pleurisy (inflammation of the pleurae, which causes pain when breathing) is found to be associated with 812 drugs and 1,141 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pleurisy.

On Jul, 21, 2026

43 people who have Narcolepsy and Pleurisy are studied.

Would you have Pleurisy when you have Narcolepsy?

Gender of people who have Narcolepsy and experienced Pleurisy *:

female: 81.4 %
male: 18.6 %

Age of people who have Narcolepsy and experienced Pleurisy *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 26 people, 60.47%
Drowsiness: 8 people, 18.60%
Depression: 3 people, 6.98%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 2 people, 4.65%
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 2 people, 4.65%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 4.65%
Pain: 2 people, 4.65%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 4.65%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 4.65%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 4.65%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Sleep Walking (walking during sleep): 8 people, 18.60%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 7 people, 16.28%
Fever: 6 people, 13.95%
Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 13.95%
Pneumonia: 6 people, 13.95%
Cough: 6 people, 13.95%
Sleep Apnea Syndrome: 6 people, 13.95%
Suicidal Ideation: 6 people, 13.95%
Hospitalisation: 6 people, 13.95%
Urinary Retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder): 6 people, 13.95%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Pleurisy?

- Check whether Pleurisy is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Han SH, Lee SA, "Superficial Vein Thrombosis as the Initial Manifestation of Protein S Deficiency in an Adolescent with Narcolepsy", Sleep Medicine Research, 2016 Jun .
Lopes E, Pereira D, da Silva Behrens NS, de Almeida Fonseca H, Calvancanti PO, de Araújo Lima TF, Pradella-Hallinan M, Castro J, Tufik S, Coelho FM, "Cataplexy as a side effect of modafinil in a patient without narcolepsy", Sleep Science, 2014 Mar .
Han SH, Lee SA, "Superficial Vein Thrombosis as the Initial Manifestation of Protein S Deficiency in an Adolescent with Narcolepsy", Sleep Medicine Research, 2016 Jun .
Lopes E, Pereira D, da Silva Behrens NS, de Almeida Fonseca H, Calvancanti PO, de Araújo Lima TF, Pradella-Hallinan M, Castro J, Tufik S, Coelho FM, "Cataplexy as a side effect of modafinil in a patient without narcolepsy", Sleep Science, 2014 Mar .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Narcolepsy (79,888 reports)
Pleurisy (9,090 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Pleurisy:

Pleurisy (812 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Pleurisy:

Pleurisy (1,141 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Pleurisy and Narcolepsy, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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