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Do women also have sexual urges while sleeping?

Asked by:Polaris

Asked on:Mar 31, 2026 11:24 PM

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  • Spring Spring

    Mar 31, 2026

      healthy On average, men have more than three nocturnal erections every night, lasting about 100 minutes in total. Through such "stretching exercises", the penis can not only provide sufficient oxygen and nutrients to local tissues, but also take away metabolic waste.

      Women also have similar sexual urges while sleeping at night. For example, vaginal congestion, increased vaginal secretions, etc. Quite a few female Also have sex Dream , you can get a certain amount of sexual pleasure in your dream, your body will twitch, and you may even reach a climax. Generally speaking, parasympathetic nerve The nervous system promotes sexual organ excitement, and the sympathetic nervous system inhibits sexual organ excitement. During sleep, the brain is in a resting state, and the excitability of the parasympathetic nerves increases, so the genital vasculature dilates, local blood flow increases, and accessory gonad secretion increases, resulting in the above phenomenon.

      However, many women lack a correct understanding of their sexual impulses during sleep, which creates a lot of unnecessary psychological burdens. In fact, from a physiological point of view, at night sleep hour male The erection of the penis and the congestion of the female vagina are ways for the sexual organs to relax and repair themselves. People are under various pressures during the day, which inhibits the occurrence of sexual impulses; when they are asleep at night, this inhibition is reduced and the sexual organs can stretch. Therefore, whether you are a man or a woman, you don’t have to worry too much about sexual urges during sleep.