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The severe "orgasmic headache" occurs right before orgasm and is believed to be a vascular headache. Since sudden rupture of a cerebral blood vessel can occur, this type of headache should be evaluated by a doctor. (Source: excerpt from Headache -- Hope Through Research: NINDS)
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