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This is going to sound odd, but this has started to happen to be for a week now. im 24 years old and whenever i do any sexual activity or masturbate, i get a really bad headache. to the point i have to take advil. should i be concerned?

Q: this is going to sound odd, but this has started to happen to be for a week now. im 24 years old and whenever i do any sexual activity or masturbate, i get a really bad headache. to the point i have to take advil. should i be concerned?

: Sexual activity can be associated both with migraine and an acute thunderclap headache. Often this emerging pattern can be blunted or reversed by taking prophylactic anti-migraine prescription or OTC preparations. We can assist in further evaluation here at HT via a virtual consult (www.connect@healthtap.com)

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Sexual activity can be associated both with migraine and an acute thunderclap headache. Often this emerging pattern can be blunted or reversed by taking prophylactic anti-migraine prescription or OTC preparations. We can assist in further evaluation here at HT via a virtual consult (www.connect@healthtap.com)

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Answered 8/1/2022

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A member asked:

This is going to sound odd, but this has started to happen to be for a week now. im 24 years old and whenever i do any sexual activity or masturbate, i get a really bad headache. to the point i have to take advil. should i be concerned?

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