Post-Orgasmic Illness Syndrome (POIS)

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Conclusion

 

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Introduction to POIS

 

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Symptoms of POIS

 

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Diagnostic Criteria:

 

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Expanded Diagnostic Criteria

 

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Quality of Life Impact

 

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Knowledge Gaps in POIS

 

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Proposed Etiological Factors

 

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Hypersensitivity Theory

 

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Efficacy of Hyposensitization Therapy

 

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Treatment Challenges

 

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Potential Treatment Options

 

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Conclusion

 

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Thread 'Postorgasmic Illness Syndrome: An Update'

Mar 31, 2023

Briefing Document: Postorgasmic Illness Syndrome (POIS)​

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Source: (Zizzo, Sávio, Ramasamy, Lima, 2022)​

I. Executive Summary​

Postorgasmic Illness Syndrome (POIS) is a rare and poorly understood condition primarily affecting men, characterized by a cluster of flu-like and allergic symptoms that manifest shortly after ejaculation. These symptoms can persist for up to seven days and significantly impair quality of life, sexual activity, relationships, and self-image, often leading to mental sequelae, diminished concentration, and mood changes. First described in...

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