Narcolepsy Network, a national non-profit organization for people living with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), is pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Burgess as its new Executive Director. Liz has dedicated her career to mission-driven leadership, serving for more than 20 years as an Executive Director of a diverse range of nonprofit […]
Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Narcolepsy Network Announces Addition of Two New Board Members
Narcolepsy Network, a national non-profit organization for people living with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), is proud to announce the appointment of Desireé Gorbea-Finalet and Mike Heil to its Board of Directors. Both new members live with narcolepsy and will bring fresh perspectives and deep advocacy experience to the organization as it prepares to […]
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My family loves to play games. One of the first things my husband and I bonded over was board games, and we passed that love of games to our children. As a family, we enjoy playing board games like Settlers of Catan and Carcassonne and card games like Dominion and […]
Avadel’s LUMRYZ Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming medicines to transform lives, announced today that LUMRYZTM has been granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia (IH). Specifically, ODD was granted based on the plausible hypothesis that LUMRYZ may […]
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Presents Latest Advancements at World Sleep 2023
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc announced that the Company and its partners will present 14 abstracts from across its sleep medicine portfolio, including two oral presentations, at the 17th annual World Sleep 2023 Congress, held October 20-25 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The oral presentations include findings from the real-world TENOR study, […]
Jazz Showcases Impact of Sleep Medicine Portfolio at Psych Congress 2023
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc announced that six abstracts presenting data from across its sleep medicine portfolio were featured at the 36th annual Psych Congress, held September 6-10, 2023. One of the accepted abstracts provided a comprehensive review of clinical data that assessed the impact of oxybate on sleep quality, sleep architecture and […]
Jazz Presents Phase 3 Results of Xywav in Adults with Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc has announced positive results from the Phase 3 study of XywavTM (calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates) oral solution in adult patients with idiopathic hypersomnia, which will be presented during the Clinical Trials Plenary Session of the 2021 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting. The presentation will further […]










