I have a rare condition that makes me orgasm up to 25 times a day- but they're so painful and embarrassing I can't leave my house

A female who experiences dozens of 'spontaneous' orgasms a time has revealed nan isolating reality of her condition. 

The 29-year-old believes she developed persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD) arsenic a trauma consequence to being sexually assaulted arsenic a child.

The uncommon condition, which causes unwanted arousal and unpredictable orgasms, has go truthful debilitating nan female cannot work, she hardly leaves her location and was forced to miss her mother's funeral. 

Strangers person moreover asked if she tin 'be astir children' retired of fearfulness that PGAD is rooted successful perverted behavior.

And while immoderate opportunity having aggregate orgasms per time sounds pleasurable, nan woman, who held an anonymous Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) said: 'It's not thing you want to have... it tin beryllium very distressing.'

PGAD is not good understood and it is believed to impact astir 1 percent of females, but owed to its embarrassing nature, group whitethorn beryllium hesitant to activity help. Research is ongoing to find PGAD's incidence among men.

In summation to spontaneous orgasms, group pinch PGAD whitethorn consciousness symptom aliases tingling astir their genitals and vaginal lubrication aliases contractions. 

While orgasms are typically pleasurable, these are unwanted and tin interfere pinch time to time life. 

For nan anonymous woman, erstwhile she is having an episode, tingling starts astir her clitoris earlier spreading up to her rectum and cervix, a mini canal that connects nan pussy and uterus. 

'I consciousness it strongest successful my cervix area,' she said.

This could beryllium because parts of nan vagus nerve, nan longest nervus successful nan body, partially runs done nan cervix. 

While she has a agelong region fellow who knows astir her condition, she said he is her 'only friend,' arsenic nan information has near her truthful fearful that she tin hardly time off nan house. 

She said: 'It's very uncommon that I'm really astir anyone. I bid my apparel and groceries, and astir of my appointments are telehealth. I don't activity and I unrecorded alone.

'You can't really beryllium that personification is having an orgasm, but I americium frightened that personification will realize, truthful I debar people.' 

The female said successful her AMA thread: 'For maine it’s not abrupt but it’s a slow build up, and nan build up doesn’t ever extremity successful an orgasm, truthful I ne'er genuinely cognize if I’m going to person an orgasm. 

'But conscionable that unsocial makes maine bid groceries to my beforehand door.

'It's aggravated pleasance that if it does extremity up causing maine pain, it makes maine nauseous and nan nausea makes maine much fearful aliases upset than nan symptom because I dislike throwing up.'

When Reddit users asked really she hides it, she said that nan symptom makes it look for illustration she is very acold and shivering. 

Her orgasms besides travel pinch 'a batch of vaginal lubrication.' 

She said while nan orgasms aren't ever painful, 'it's still excessively overmuch of a bully thing.' 

The female noted while her information is mostly unpredictable, large noises person triggered her orgasms successful nan past. 

At 1 point, a motorcycle racing down nan thoroughfare would origin her to orgasm, moreover though she lived respective floors up successful an flat building. 

On a 'good day,' she deals pinch astir 3 to 5 orgasms. But connected a bad day, that number tin beryllium arsenic precocious arsenic 25, pinch 50 being nan astir she's ever suffered successful a day. 

Most of her orgasms hap early successful nan greeting aliases astatine nighttime erstwhile she tries to sleep. 

Sitting up abruptly besides makes her much prone to an orgasm, perchance owed to unit connected her genitals. The female added that she avoids masturbating to support from intensifying nan sensations.

While she suspects her PGAD could beryllium a trauma consequence from being molested arsenic a child, she said it could besides beryllium from taking antidepressants disconnected and connected for schizoaffective disorder. 

Schizoaffective upset involves a operation of hallucinations, delusions, depression, and mania and affects astir 3 successful 1,000 Americans. 

Starting and stopping these medications could lead to imbalances successful pleasance hormones for illustration dopamine and serotonin. This could origin an influx of these hormones, starring to accrued humor travel to nan genitals. 

Experts person besides suggested that varicose veins successful nan pelvis, cysts on nan guidelines of nan spine, and abscesses adjacent nan clitoris could beryllium to blame. 

She said that group often misconstrue PGAD, believing that it whitethorn stem from perverted thoughts aliases make her a threat to children.

The female said: 'Someone present asked maine if I tin beryllium astir children, and that’s astir apt nan worst point I’m acrophobic personification would inquire maine because they mightiness construe my unwellness arsenic thing overmuch much insidious.' 

However, she does beryllium to support groups for different PGAD patients. 

Some stories of recovery, she said, 'give maine dream that I won't ever person to hide.' 

She said she hopes to activity retired a pelvic level specialist, who tin thief her merchandise tightened muscles that could beryllium causing her orgasms, arsenic good arsenic talk therapy to woody pinch nan worry and slump that PGAD causes.