Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login
Post-acute Covid-19 syndrome with severe sexually deviant behavior (wiley.com)
5 points by orhmeh09 on May 13, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



Oliver Sachs' account of the post encephalitis states of longterm patients in his hospital Included hypersexual behaviour.

I think he said some of it was post viral, some of it was dormant syphilis, from the pre penicillin era.


It also happens when people with Parkinsonism are put on meds that act upon the dopamine system; sometimes it will be about gambling.




Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: