What are the Treatment Options for Low Hypocretin 1 Levels?
If a child is diagnosed with narcolepsy type 1 due to low hypocretin 1 levels, several treatment options are available. These may include lifestyle modifications, such as maintaining a regular sleep schedule and scheduled naps, as well as medications like stimulants, sodium oxybate, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to manage symptoms.