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What Happens in Your Brain During a Wet Dream

  #wetdream #men #women #sexualdreams #hypothalmus #nocturnalemissions A wet dream, medically known as nocturnal emission, is an intriguing aspect of the human sexual experience. It is a spontaneous orgasm that happens while you sleep. While a wet dream might cause a man to ejaculate, in women, it results in vaginal lubrication, an orgasm, or both. Wet dreams are typically accompanied by vivid sexual dreams and are characterized by involuntary stimulation of your sexual organs.  This natural phenomenon is a complex result of neurological activity in your brain, working with your body's endocrine system and reproductive organs.  When a person experiences sexual arousal during sleep, their body responds by increasing blood flow to the genital area. Eventually, this can lead to orgasm and ejaculation, says  Dolly Ferraiuolo, LCSW, owner, and Executive Director of SHARE, a mental health service in Florida.  When Do Wet Dreams Occur?  With puberty comes a host o...