We talk a lot about male genitalia. In fact, we consider ourselves to be something of experts on the topic. Wet dreams have long been a source of shame and ridicule for men, and many are afraid to ask legitimate questions on the topic. A lot of different people have varying definitions of wet dreams -- even among researchers. The first camp considers every sexual dream to be a wet dream. For a dude, that means he actually got his rocks off in his sleep. We all know the jokes. Or, it only bothers people on heavy steroids.
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Wet dreams are not just for teenage boys. In what is a common experience, especially during adolescence or periods of abstinence, wet dreams may occur during our sleep, but what is a wet dream? What does a wet dream mean to sexual health? Is it bad to have them? Learn about wet dreams or nocturnal emissions , what causes them, whether women can experience them, and whether they relate to sexual desire or need. Wet dreams occur during sleep and consist of ejaculation for men or vaginal lubrication for women. They are also known as nocturnal emissions. They are sometimes interpreted as a spontaneous orgasm with associated dream content. Men may wake with the contraction of orgasm and the wetness of semen emitted onto sleep clothing or bedding.
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Wet dreams. But do you know what causes wet dreams? Or why you may have a few as an adult? Keep reading to learn more.
I sometimes wake up with a wet, sticky spot on my underwear or pajama pants. It's not urine, so what is it? Chances are that you had a "wet dream" — something that can be embarrassing and confusing, but is completely normal. A wet dream is when a guy ejaculates or "cums" while he's sleeping. During ejaculation, semen the fluid containing sperm comes out of the penis and this is what you noticed on your underwear or pajama pants.
