[nabs-l] College schedule and sleep

[Carly Mihalakis]

Good morning, Jamie,

We would never advocate anything else now, would we?

Have a special day, Jamie!
Car11:15 PM 1/21/2015, you wrote:
>It is legal in a handful of states now for medical purposes like 
>this. No need for such alarm. Obviously no one is suggesting 
>non-medical drug use in any region where it's use is not legal under 
>a doctor's advice.
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jan 20, 2015, at 1:52 PM, Sophie Trist via nabs-l 
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > OMG, did you really just say she could use an illegal drug????????
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Carly Mihalakis via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> > To: Derek Manners <dmanners at jd16.law.harvard.edu>,National 
> Association of Blind Students mailing list 
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>,Bridget Walker 
> <bridgetawalker13 at aol.com>,National Association of Blind Students 
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> > Date sent: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:52:47 -0800
> > Subject: Re: [nabs-l] College schedule and sleep
> >
> > Morning, Bridget,
> >
> >        I was bienucleated at age 2 and experienced non-24 during
> > high school. Then, I begin using meletonin supplements to regulate my
> > sleep. I am not familiar with the migraines you speak of. Try to
> > regulate, though, via meds (preferably natural things such as
> > meletonin supplements or marijuana) might help your migraines, too!
> > Keep us posted?
> > Car
> > Sorry to hear about this. I wish I could give you some advice
> > specific to the illness. However, this may be obvious but make sure
> > your disability services provider on campus knows about this and has
> > documentation. You may need it to get extensions or makeups etc. in
> > the future.
> >
> > Best wishes
> > Derek
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Jan 20, 2015, at 11:22 AM, Bridget Walker via nabs-l
> > <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> > This is not my usual kind of thread. I was just diagnosed with a
> > very complicated migraine disorder that mimics seizures caused by
> > lack of blood flow to parts of my brain due to swelling. Yeah sorry
> > it sounds really bad but, I want this to be clear. I had to get an
> > EEG to rule out epilepsy. When I got the EEG we found out I had
> > very weird sleep patterns. There were some days when I would get no
> > sleep at all and others when I would fall asleep at 11:00 in the
> > morning without being aware of the time. My neurologist determined
> > I had non24 and put me on a supplement I have only been on it sins
> > Friday. My body is far from adjusted. When I have a migraine I
> > quite literally just crash. I have this seizure like thing then, I
> > have to medicate quickly, and then I fall asleep. I can not help
> > but sleep with a migraine so powerful.
> > Aside from my issues with migraines, I was wondering if anyone
> > has dealt with symptoms of non24 while attending college. How did
> > you adjust your sleep schedule while completing assignments? Were
> > you ever able to train yourself to sleep at the correct time?
> > Any advice is appreciated.
> > Bridget
> >
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