by KLS Foundation | Mar 11, 2014 | KLS Diaries, KLS in the Media
“When Sleep Goes Terribly Wrong –A Story of Lost Time” Chris Stimac was a typical high school freshman: athletic, friendly, into science. He loved football and hoped to play it in college. But in the winter of 2003, he got a flu-like illness, which left him somewhat...
by KLS Foundation | Feb 7, 2014 | KLS Diaries
“Poignant Words from Beth” Beth Goodier who suffers with Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS), wrote a heartfelt poem about KLS. Beth lives in Stockport in the UK. Her first horrible episode was in October of 2010. Early Recognition Beth went through many tests only to have...
by KLS Foundation | Jan 18, 2014 | KLS Diaries
OUR UNSHAKEABLE LOVE Not even KLS can come in between Andrea Clendenny and her boyfriend Chris. In fact, the 21-year-old from Bethalto, Illinois, says that seeing her guy through his episodes has made her cherish him and their relationship even more. When Chris and I...
by KLS Foundation | Jan 9, 2014 | KLS Diaries
Kleine-Levin Syndrome Came Late, But It Won’t Rob Me Of My Future Kleine-Levin Syndrome typically begins in adolescence, but Stacey Maltz started having episodes at 25. The disorder has affected her career, her relationships and her independence, but the...
by KLS Foundation | Jan 5, 2014 | KLS Diaries, KLS in the Media
“Scarsdale’s Tyler Nathan making up for lost time” Andy Nathan still remembers the conversation vividly, although it was as brief and casual as any between a father and his son. In this case, the difference came in the simplest of facts: It...
by KLS Foundation | Jan 2, 2014 | KLS Diaries, News Articles
Being in a KLS Episode is like Being Taken Over Short-term memory loss is one of the many symptoms of KLS, but his episodes are something Steve Snow would rather forget. When they strike, the 20-year-old from Ontario, Canada, says that he becomes a completely...