Man experiences weakness and vomiting after sleeping on deceased mother’s bed
A 60-year-old man named Chen lived in a village with his 86-year-old mother, who worked daily in the fields and was generally healthy. However, in October 2025 her health suddenly deteriorated, and she passed away soon after.
According to local custom, Chen began sleeping on his mother’s bed after her death. Within a few days, he developed weakness, muscle pain, and vomiting.
This case highlights the potential health risks associated with handling belongings of the deceased without caution and may call for greater awareness and precautions in cultural practices.