The NHS says the stroke the man suffered can be triggered by having sex, coughing and even going to the toilet. The carotid arteries are the main blood vessels that supply the head and neckWHAT IS A SUBARACHNOID HAEMORRHAGE? If a diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage is confirmed or strongly suspected, you're likely to be transferred to a specialist neurosciences unit. Sexual activity of various kinds, including masturbation, has been linked to between 3.8 per cent and 14 per cent of all subarachnoid haemorrhage cases, he said. It comes after a 22-year-old student in Taiwan died from a stroke while having sex with his girlfriend in 2017.

Source: Daily Mail July 23, 2021 07:56 UTC