Have you had bizarre dreams like having sex with celebrities or with a good friend? You are not alone, for many wake up after queer dreams and need to pinch themselves that it's not true!
A recent survey carried out by mattress merchants Ergoflex, UK, found that many experience dreams of being caught naked or even being humiliated publicly.
Dreams Demystified
Dream theories and meaning of dreams abound while our dreams continue to intrigue us, puzzle us, even embarrass us, and we often wonder if our dreams have a bearing on something in our real life.
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Some of them reported having dreams of appearing on a popular television programme. And some confessed to dreaming of having sex with celebrities.
Nearly 25% of those surveyed had dreams of being caught naked in public, another 30% admitted to having nonsensical and absurd dreams. 75% woke up feeling embarrassed after going through strange fantasy dreams and some even went ballistic with a partner after having such a dream.
![REM Behavior Disorder]( "REM Behavior Disorder")
REM Behavior Disorder (RBD) is a sleep disorder in which the person acts out dramatic or violent dreams during Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep.
Offering an explanation to such bizarre dreams and allaying our concerns, Psychologist Sandra Wheatley said, 'Other dreams indicate that your sleep has been disturbed, while some show your brain is having difficulty filing information. Worrying in our dreams is normal and we shouldn't worry about that, it just shows we care about things.'
Source: Medindia
REM Behavior Disorder
REM Behavior Disorder (RBD) is a sleep disorder in which the person acts out dramatic or violent dreams during Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep.
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Offering an explanation to such bizarre dreams and allaying our concerns, Psychologist Sandra Wheatley said, 'Other dreams indicate that your sleep has been disturbed, while some show your brain is having difficulty filing information. Worrying in our dreams is normal and we shouldn't worry about that, it just shows we care about things.'
Source: Medindia
Acting Out Dreams While Sleeping may Signal Dementia
Men who act out their dreams while sleeping are five times more likely to develop dementia with Lewy bodies, say researchers.
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