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Can taking Viagra trigger a Migraine?

Littledog
11/06/09
Littledog
Topics:Migraine Triggers
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Nancy Harris Bonk
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My first real experience with chronic head pain...

Friday, November 13, 2009

Hi Littledog,

 

One of the potential side effects of Viagra is a headache. But more importantly, there is a type of headache that may occur just before and after orgasm. This needs to be discussed with your doctor. Although such episodes are usually benign, it is important that they be correctly diagnosed to rule out organic causes. Continue reading more on this in the article: Orgasm, Migraines, and Headaches.

 

Good luck

Nancy 

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