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A member asked:
I had a sudden onset of the worst headache i've ever experienced and it occurred during orgasm ... it was debilitating?
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Coital cephalagia: Occurs at base of neck as a dull headache that gets wore wig climax. Happens 3:1in men to women ratio. Get it checked out to make sure it's not an aneurysm. Treatments are propanolol, indomethacin, time.
Answered 6/9/2013
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