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Sex may cure a migraine as well as painkillers

Pounding headache? Sex could cure what ails you just as well as medication, a new study from the University of Munster finds.

A new German study finds that sex can cure a pounding headache as well as medication.

Researchers recruited 800 migraine sufferers and 200 cluster headache sufferers. While findings are preliminary, results showed that more than half of the migraine sufferers said their pain subsided after a bout of passion with their partners. Their research was reported in Cephalalgia, the journal of the International Headache Society.

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