Some research suggests it might have to do with the position you go to sleep in.

The golden position that may be linked to more sex dreams?

Sleeping on your stomach.

Gigi Engle

What causes sex dreams.

Sex dreams are exceedingly common.

Some 37% of the women surveyed reported having previously had an orgasm during their sleep.

Yes,nocturnal emissions don’t discriminate.

A2012 studyin the journalDreamingfound sleeping on one’s stomach is linked to having sex dreams.

Having them pressed against the bed can cause physical stimulation and therefore erotic subconscious thoughts.

Why people have sex dreams.

andinternal factors(such as stress, anxiety, thoughts about the day, etc.)

“What we see in our dreams can depend on many external factors.

Cohen says that erotic dreams are particularly interesting because they don’t reflect your current reality.

Sex dreams are “mostly not linked to your actual sex drive and intimate relationships in real life.

That means if you’ve had a disturbing dream about hooking up with your ex, don’t worry.

It doesn’t mean you want him back.

Your imagination is just super colorful and capable of whipping up all kinds of odd things.

Sex dreams are multilevel ways for our subconscious to reveal our deepest fears and desires.

These fears and desires most likely have nothing to do with actual sex.

you might’t really control your dreams.

Cohen says sex dreams aren’t exclusive to lying one’s stomach.

Sleeping on your side might work, too.

“This makes me think that your sleeping position isn’t the defining factor for having sex dreams.”

Our dreams are likely not something we can control.

Go forth and let your subconscious do its thing.