What makes you feel weak after sex?

When you orgasm, the brain releases a cocktail of neurochemicals that make you tired. “During sex, the brain releases oxytocin which heightens arousal and excitement,” Laino told INSIDER. “But when it wears off, it can leave people feeling really tired.”

What can I do to feel better after sex?

Wash Up. You don’t have to hop out of bed and into the shower right away. But gently cleaning yourself after sex can protect men and women from infections, like of the urinary tract (UTIs). Wash the area around (not inside) your genitals with plain warm water.

What causes a woman to shake?

When we orgasm, tension builds around our muscles, and so when sex is over and the tension is released, it can trigger cramping, shaking or contractions can occur.

What to do when your partner is upset after sex?

Talking to your partner about your expectations can help you feel more in control of your feelings, help minimize disappointments, and help you feel closer as a couple. If you notice that your partner is feeling anxious or upset after sex, the first — and best — thing you can do is take stock of their needs.

How do you deal with the silence after sex?

Enjoy the silence. There’s no rule that says you have to talk after sex. Forget about coming up with the perfect one-liner and instead just listen to the sound of your partner’s breath, feel their heartbeat, and try to take in as much of the experience as you can.

Is it normal to feel sad after sex?

Not only that, but it can happen both during and after any form of physical intimacy — not just sex. Post-coital dysphoria (PCD) — also known as postcoital tristesse (PCT) — is a condition that can cause feelings of sadness, agitation, and crying after intercourse.

How can I Stop my Vagina from smelling after sex?

She recommends using a non-fragrant soap around your lady parts after sex. Simply take a warm washcloth and gently dab your vagina with soap and water (or just warm water), moving from front to back.