Hit the sack: sex helps cure migraines with symptoms disappearing after a romp – Gold Coast Bulletin

An orgasm works just as well as drugs for curing a migraine, says a brain expert.
The new research means having a headache is no reason not to have sex.
In fact, it is even more reason to hit the sack, says Professor Amanda Ellison.
Even a hug can reduce chances of an attack, she claims
Prof Ellison says an orgasm triggers the release of “happy chemical” serotonin.
Case studies of people who suffer from frequent migraines show they have lower levels of serotonin than others.
They also crave sex…

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