{"id":1181531,"date":"2022-08-17T15:38:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T15:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/17\/can-sexual-activity-cause-a-stroke\/"},"modified":"2022-08-17T15:38:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T15:38:01","slug":"can-sexual-activity-cause-a-stroke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/17\/can-sexual-activity-cause-a-stroke\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Sexual Activity Cause a Stroke?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>A stroke is a sudden and serious life-threatening event. We know that a stroke may be caused by a number of health problems, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, bleeding disorders, and other stroke risk factors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>People have questioned for years whether sex can cause a stroke. To answer that question, there have been several scientific research studies that have evaluated whether a sexual activity can cause a stroke and who is at risk.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/33d5bc464ac04ff9a63f5738d7a76060\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, according to stroke experts, sexual intercourse, in of itself, is not likely to trigger a stroke without accompanying risk factors. &#8220;There is nothing about intercourse that should be reported to increase stroke risk,&#8221; Lyden explained.<\/p>\n<p>If you think that <span style=\"color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);\">intercourse<\/span> is all about pleasure, then here&#8217;s a new flash, a rare combination of factors can cause a person to suffer a stroke after the hot and steamy session at least that&#8217;s what a case of a 35-year-old woman suggests.<\/p>\n<p>The woman suffered the stroke just minutes after having sex with her boyfriend. She felt her left arm go weak.\u00a0She was having a stroke. Doctors later concluded the stroke probably was due to several related factors,  birth control pills, a venous blood clot, sexual intercourse and a heart defect.<\/p>\n<p>There are no statistics on the number of patients who have experienced strokes during sexual intercourse. While it appears that such strokes are rare in young adults, a few case reports have been reported.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Auntykuma (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A stroke is a sudden and serious life-threatening event. We know that a stroke may be caused by a number of health problems, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, bleeding disorders, and other stroke risk factors.\u00a0 People have questioned for years whether sex can cause a stroke. To answer that question, there have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1181532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[465,1527,6543],"class_list":["post-1181531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-activity","tag-sexual","tag-stroke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1181531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1181531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1181531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1181531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}