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Sometimes after having an orgasm, i will receive a headache, or see spots similar to those found with a migraine headache. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Orgasmic headache: It's a primary headache that occurs before or at the time of orgasm and located at the base of the skull. The prophylactic treatment with beta-blockers, and anti-migraine drugs (Topamax) is an effective treatment. See a headache specialist to rule out secondary headache.

Answered 12/3/2014

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