Lynne Hughes has been diagnosed with narcolepsy and cataplexy . She falls asleep up to six times each day and drifts into a dream-like state . The condition is caused by an imbalance in the way our brains process information, which can lead us to forget things we need to remember or even make mistakes when trying to do something that requires thinking Broke husband Richard 's nose after punching him in her sleep . Mother-of-two has been robbed twice as she lay paralysed in the street .
Lynne Hughes has been diagnosed with narcolepsy and cataplexy . She falls asleep up to six times each day and drifts into a dream-like state . 33-year-old 's sleep episodes often triggered by laughing or crying . Broke husband Richard 's nose after punching him in her sleep . Mother-of-two has been robbed twice as she lay paralysed in the street .