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r/Narcolepsy↗

The online community for those who either have Narcolepsy or Idiopathic Hypersomnia or have a family member with one of these diagnoses. We are not here to diagnose or confirm your self-diagnosis. We have a wiki section about Narcolepsy which may help those who suspect they suffer from a sleep disorder such as Narcolepsy but we are not a substitute for seeing a doctor.

46k subscribers604 posts / mo in Sep 2026478 authors / mosince 2010

r/Narcolepsy has 46k members (+20% over the last 12 months). It gets about 604 posts a month from 478 people. Top topics: Night Shift Sleep Issues, Sleep and School Schedules and Sleep Tracking & Watches.

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How r/Narcolepsy has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+20%in 12 months · +4.1% in 3 months · +1.0% in 1 month
Oct 202646k
Growing46k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+8.2%vs Sep 2025 · +13% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026604
BusierPeaked at 667 in Jan 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Narcolepsy

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Night Shift Sleep Issues0.2%
  2. Sleep and School Schedules0.1%
  3. Sleep Tracking & Watches<0.1%
  4. Sleeping Beauties<0.1%
  5. Dream Analysis & Recall<0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. ScienceDirect
  2. Drugs
  3. Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
  4. Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
  5. Nature

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research