Post-Orgasmic Illness Syndrome (POIS) Symptoms and Experience Symptoms: - Persistent fatigue and inactivity - Nausea and a sensation of stretchiness - Extreme lack of energy, even to speak - Laziness and inactive brain - Unclear thoughts and cognitive impairment - Feeling retarded and like vomiting - Reluctance to talk and numbness around the head - Tension headaches on the first day after masturbation - Cessation of random thoughts - Body aches and extreme fatigue - Difficulty forming coherent sentences These symptoms typically last between 5 days. Experience: POIS has ruined my entire life. I have been masturbating since 9th grade, and it was not until my 3rd year of co LLPllege that I discovered I have POIS. My experience with POIS has been such that I couldn't make friends because I never felt like talking, and due to nausea, I would sit with my head down. I couldn't study properly and performed poorly in sports. Currently I am doing job but the pois symptoms getting worsen