orgasmic headache
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orgasmic headache
Gynecology An intense throbbing headache that begins with intercourse and peaks during orgasm, attributed to dilated intracranial blood vessels, the result of ↑ blood pressure and heart rate characteristic of an orgasm; the mechanism of OHs is probably the same as migraines. See The not tonight headache, Orgasm.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.