Sexsomnia (Sex Throughout Sleep)

Sex Throughout Sleep It could sound far-fetched, but"sexsomnia" can be just a real illness. And it may wreak havoc on the lives of people who've it. One night after lights out, a person sleeping close to his wife began undertaking something that troubled her profoundly. When that they had sex, then he even fell asleep -- after which he masturbated. After the Awakened in the morning, he could not remember what he'd done. This happened a couple more times before the bewildered bunch chose to seek assistance, says neurologist Michel Cramer Bornemann, MD, a professor at the University of Minnesota. Even the fallout from this startling episode was bothering, he maintains, the woman feared she wasn't enjoying her husband sexually or emotionally. But her partner's problem wasn't so much a relationship difficulty for a sleeping disorder known as sexsomnia. Additionally called"sleep," sexsomnia is really a type of parasomnia, exactly in which, i...