Man Lost His Memory After Having Sex

In a weird incident, a 66-year-old man from Ireland was immediately taken to a hospital with short-term amnesia (memory loss) after having sex with his wife.

Imagine having sex with your partner and forgetting who is actually your partner after 10 minutes of having sex? However, not that intense but In a wierd incident, a 66-year-old man from Ireland was immediately taken to a hospital with short-term amnesia after having sex with his wife. After their sexual intercourse, the man took notice of the date on his mobile phone and he suddenly turned distressed that he had forgotten his wedding anniversary which was a day before. Although the man had celebrated the special occasion the previous evening, he had no clue about it. He repetitively questioned his wife and daughter over the events of that morning and the previous day, according to the report. According to medical experts a rare condition like this usually affects people between the ages of 50 and 70. Some people who are experiencing this condition may not remember what happened a year ago. However, affected people usually regain their memory within a few hours. In this case, the patient's long-term memory was not affected and he was able to provide his name, age, and other basic background information.

The man had previously experienced this in 2015, and this incident also occurred shortly after having sex. 

Thankfully, he later regained his short-term memory loss. The author of an article in the Irish Medical Journal, who works in the Department of Neurology at University Hospital Limerick, said that up to 10 percent of people with such a condition have another episode. He also added that this is caused because of several activities including physical activity, coming in contact with cold or hot water, emotional stress, pain and like in this case- sexual intercourse.” The incident might look horrifying to the affected people and their loved ones when caused, but this condition is not considered much serious and does not require any medical treatment. What do you think about this weird and shocking news?Do mention your thoughts in the comment section below.

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