What is post-orgasmic illness syndrome?
Post Orgasmic Illness Syndrome is the name used to describe flu-like illness experienced by men after they have an ejaculation.
How do members experience post-orgasmic illness syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with post-orgasmic illness syndrome*
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Fatigue
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Anxious mood
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Stress
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Top treatments taken by people for post-orgasmic illness syndrome*
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Who has post-orgasmic illness syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 12 | |
| 30s | 38 | |
| 40s | 15 | |
| 50s | 11 | |
| 60s | 4 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 75 | |
| Female | 9 |
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