Everyone says they’re tired. Me? I fell asleep behind the wheel and knew something was really wrong

Everyone says they’re tired. Me? I fell asleep behind the wheel and knew something was really wrong

Vancouver-based filmmaker Jenny Lee-Gilmore is the director of the documentary Little Miss Sleepy. In this First Person column, Lee-Gilmore explains what it's like to live with narcolepsy, a neurological disorder that's misunderstood and often misdiagnosed. For more information about CBC's

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