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They also found that 20% first fall in love between the ages of 19 â 21, and 8% do this by ages 22 â 25. That leaves you with 17% of people only falling in love for the first time after age 25.
19. First Love Makes Coupleâs Heart Rates Synchronise
A study conducted on romantic relationships by a psychology professor found that a coupleâs heart rates synchronize when connected to heart rate and respiratory monitors. Whatâs more, they even breathe in and out at the same time. So when people say, âmy heart skips a beat when I see you,â there might be more to it.
This sweet phenomenon is known as physiological synchrony. It can also occur on the first date when thereâs instant chemistry between two people, causing their hearts to beat in tune.
20. First Love Can Make You Sick
The word â lovesickâ might not be widespread in psychology and medicine, but it has some merit. People can experience intense lovesickness when heartbroken for the first time as theyâve never felt anything like it. This affliction produces adverse physical effects such as stomach aches, heart palpitations, lack of sleep, and shortness of breath.
It feels similar to a panic attack and may even last many years. Lovesickness can also negatively impact the mind, making you feel miserable, insecure, and anxious.
21. First Love Can Also Make You Happy and Healthy
On the other end of the spectrum â being in love for the first time can make you extremely happy. If youâre in a secure, loving, and caring relationship, you canât help but feel happy all the time. And as you know, happiness and laughter are the best medicine.
