Laughing, Crying Are Normal But Rare Responses To Orgasm, Women's Study Reveals

• Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
• January 8, 2026
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Ladies, do you laugh or cry uncontrollably following an orgasm?

How about experiencing headaches, tingling, foot pain, nosebleeds or hallucinations?

These responses to orgasm are a rare — but normal — phenomenon among women, a new study says.

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Orgasm's Key Role in Women's Sexual Satisfaction

• HealthDay Reporter
• Robert Preidt
• April 13, 2022
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The more orgasms you have, the more you come to expect.

And the reverse is also true, according to a new study of the so-called orgasm gap -- in which men climax far more often than their female partners.

"Our expectations are shaped by our experiences, so whe...