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Originally Posted by markneil1212
thanks dr. smith. It was actually the only symptom to start the DAY after the injury and never go. so it couldn't be the medicine.
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I know that seems logical, but I also know that some things that seem logical—or illogical—
to me often turn out to be otherwise.
MORAL: Never assume.
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to one up that, my brain is rewired such that a dream about sex will wake me up with my arms and spine on fire!!!
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Ouch! Man, that's just rude! It (again) makes me think of something hormonal—adrenaline? anxiety/stress?
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this is the symptom I dread most every day as it seems too cruel to be real and men dream about sex a lot more than I thought we did.
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Sex Dreams Equal 8% of Adults' Dreams
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one doctor told me brain stem and thalamus are firing wrong signals at each other, another doctor told me the wrong chemicals are being released.
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Chemicals are released when signals are fired, & vice-versa, so that
could be two ways of saying the same thing.
Rhetorical question (for yourself—answer not required): Does sex before going to sleep have any effect either way?
I'm afraid I'm not much help either—jes' spitballin'/soundboarding here...
Has a sleep study been done/suggested? It may be able to tell what's going on (and where) in your brain during sleep.
Doc