Postorgasmic illness syndrome
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Post Orgasmic Illness Syndrome (POIS) is a condition characterized by debilitating symptoms following orgasm that last for a few hours to several days.[1] The phenomenon was first described in 2002.[2]
Symptoms
Symptoms usually appear within half an hour of orgasm and resolve after a few days.[2]
Physical symptoms include severe fatigue and flu-like and allergy-like symptoms, such as sneezing, itchy eyes, nasal irritation, and muscle pain.[2] Common psychological symptoms include irritability and depressed mood.[2] Affected individuals may also experience intense warmth.[1]
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