# Is this normal (regarding male orgasm)?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 21, 2011, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971 "2011-12-21T18:12:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Count\_Blucher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Count\_Blucher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Count_Blucher)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2011, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971/21 "2011-12-22T15:00:51Z")

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> [@Ibanez](#):
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> Yeah, I don’t think it suppose to hurt. I’d get that checked out.

+1

Not that its going to suddenly over-heat & explode or anything.  
But if it did, you’d both probably regret it.

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971/22 "2011-12-22T15:05:54Z")

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The only time I’ve ever experienced pain during sex was when the ropes were way too tight.

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**Author:** ![VinylTurnip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b2d939/32.png) [@VinylTurnip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VinylTurnip)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2011, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971/23 "2011-12-22T16:02:52Z")

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> [@BigT](#):
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> Yes, because all people can just get money together to go to a doctor. That’s why we don’t have a health insurance problem in this country.

You object to the recommendation to see a doctor, because we have a health insurance problem in this country?

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**Author:** ![mlees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba8739/32.png) [@mlees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mlees)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2011, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971/24 "2011-12-22T16:05:13Z")

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> [@BigT](#):
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> Yes, because all people can just get money together to go to a doctor. That’s why we don’t have a health insurance problem in this country.
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> And if it’s so vital, why aren’t you recommending the emergency room, who can’t not take you due to lack of funds?

I went to an Emergency Room with a UTI, but they sent me over to “Urgent Care”. \*shrug

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**Author:** ![perfectparanoia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a5b964/32.png) [@perfectparanoia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/perfectparanoia)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2011, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971/25 "2011-12-22T20:47:21Z")

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> [@panache45](#):
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> Yes, he might be describing post-orgasm overstimulation. It’s not actually painful, but it increases sensitivity to the point where you’d even prefer actual pain. Within seconds, the guy transitions from “OH GOD, DON’T STOP!” to “OH GOD, STOP”

Aside: this happens to girls, too. Be careful out there!

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**Author:** ![Laggard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9de053/32.png) [@Laggard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Laggard)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2011, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971/26 "2011-12-22T21:30:45Z")

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> [@Stauderhorse](#):
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> It may just be this, actually. I should stop stimulation a few seconds earlier in the process, then.

I think it’s the same for women too. At least it is with my women.

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2011, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-normal-regarding-male-orgasm/606971/27 "2011-12-22T21:38:37Z")

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> [@perfectparanoia](#):
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> Aside: this happens to girls, too. Be careful out there!

Or even “in there”. 😉

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