Sg Man can sleep for 3 weeks at a stretch without waking up

[RonRon]

Doctors reckon Ng (above) could be suffering from the rare neurological condition called Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which is also known as Sleeping Beauty syndrome, a rare disorder which affects fewer than 200,000 in the United States. -- PHOTO: NP

FOR most people, 10 hours of sleep a day is plenty. But assistant sales manager Damian Ng, 29, can sleep for three weeks at a stretch, waking up only to eat or shower, reported The New Paper on Tuesday.

Doctors reckon he could be suffering from the rare neurological condition called Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which is also known as Sleeping Beauty syndrome, a rare disorder which affects fewer than 200,000 in the United States.

Those with this condition live, sleep and behave normally for weeks or months - and suddenly end up sleeping for days or weeks at a stretch. They can wake up during that period but would be groggy and disoriented until the episode passes.

Read the full story in The New Paper today.

 

[Watchman]

the rare neurological condition called Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which is also known as Sleeping Beauty syndrome, a rare disorder which affects fewer than 200,000 in the United States

Singapore got the good life . Wah branded sickness .

 

[kingrant]

Betcha you dunno he is not the only one with the syndrome. The whole Cabinet is full of such people.

 

[SickSinkies]

lazy Sinkee !

Job goes to FT , who are cheaper , better , faster !

 

[cooleo]

Doctors reckon Ng (above) could be suffering from the rare neurological condition called Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which is also known as Sleeping Beauty syndrome, a rare disorder which affects fewer than 200,000 in the United States. -- PHOTO: NP

FOR most people, 10 hours of sleep a day is plenty. But assistant sales manager Damian Ng, 29, can sleep for three weeks at a stretch, waking up only to eat or shower, reported The New Paper on Tuesday.

Doctors reckon he could be suffering from the rare neurological condition called Kleine-Levin Syndrome, which is also known as Sleeping Beauty syndrome, a rare disorder which affects fewer than 200,000 in the United States.

Those with this condition live, sleep and behave normally for weeks or months - and suddenly end up sleeping for days or weeks at a stretch. They can wake up during that period but would be groggy and disoriented until the episode passes.

Read the full story in The New Paper today.

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