Q: Which doctor should I consult for Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS)?
A: You should consult either a neurologist or a psychiatrist.
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Q: Can KLS be cured?
A: No. But the disease usually abates by itself after about a decade from initial onset.
Q: Is KLS hereditary?
A: This has been suggested, but there is still not enough solid scientific evidence to back this up.
Q: Can hypersomnia be considered to be a disability?
A: Yes, because it can totally disrupt daily functioning of the patients continuously for months on end.
Q: What do you mean by idiopathic hypersomnia?
A: It is a neurological condition characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, without any known cause.
