The strange illness that Camilo, the singer, suffers from: what is narcolepsy

The strange illness that Camilo, the singer, suffers from: what is narcolepsy

The Colombian pop singer suffers from an illness that affects his daily life. What is it about.

Colombian singer Camilo, 30, is already a world iconsince he broke all kinds of records in his short career and created songs that today are sung as anthems in all places.

It is now located in the beginning of his new tour, Our Happy Place Tourin which he will tour many cities in Spain and the United States, and has as its main focus his latest album called Four. In this, he tells his love story with his wife, Evaluna Montaner.

However, there is a side to the former X Factor winner that is not known. The creator of songs like Tutu and Indigo suffers from a disease called narcolepsy.

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What is narcolepsy

narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that causes daytime sleepiness. People who suffer from it often have difficulty staying awake for long periods of time. The main problem is that the routine of these people is altered, and they fall asleep suddenly.

What are the symptoms of narcolepsy

In addition to falling asleep suddenly, people with narcolepsy may also suddenly lose muscle tone, better known as cataplexywhich can arise due to strong emotions, especially laughter.

Likewise, narcolepsy causes sleep paralysisin which the person cannot move or speak and is often aware of what is happening.

Another symptom is hallucinations and changes in REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep. The latter refers to the time when we dream the most and those who suffer from narcolepsy enter that state more quickly than the rest of the people.

Does narcolepsy have a cure?

Unfortunately, narcolepsy has no cure, but it can be treated with medications and lifestyle changes can help control symptoms. The support of family and close people is also important to go through the process.

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