What does it mean if you fall asleep during sex?

What does it mean if you fall asleep during sex?

Prolactin is not the only hormone that makes sex the ultimate sedative. Orgasm floods the body and the brain with an endocrine cocktail of norepinephrine, serotonin, oxytocin, vasopressin and nitric oxide that leaves you feeling relaxed, satiated and deliciously sleepy.

Can you be asleep while having sex?

Sexsomnia or sleep sex occurs when an individual engages in sexual acts while asleep. Most available research has found that sexsomnia episodes occur mostly during non-rapid-eye-movement (NREM), the dreamless, deepest stage of the sleep cycle.

Is it good if your partner falls asleep after sex?

Dropping off to sleep straight after sex is a sign that you and your partner have a strong and meaningful relationship, according to evolutionary psychologists.