Am Quote by Mike Birbiglia
“I am diagnosed with what's called 'REM behavior disorder.' As far as the disorder goes, there's no cure, but it's going pretty well as far as these things go. I see a sleep doctor, take medication, etc.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Big Sick Podcast, 2020
Living with REM behavior disorder means managing symptoms with medical help despite no cure.
In simple terms: Managing a sleep disorder with treatment.
Key Takeaway
Seek professional care and follow treatment.
Themes
health
sleep
disorder
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
personal narrative
informational
When to use this quote
- doctor visits
- medication adherence
- sleep hygiene
- support groups
Key Concepts
neurology
patient management
Questions to Reflect On
- How does daily management affect your quality of life?
- What coping strategies help you?
A Different Perspective
No cure limits long‑term resolution; focus on symptom control.
