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Four Facts About Female Orgasms

By Kamal Nayan | Update Date: Sep 15, 2014 01:01 PM EDT

Orgasms occur due to combination of the muscle contractions in the body and an increase in blood pressure. 

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Here are few more facts related to female orgasms that you should be aware of.

Generally women can attain orgasms only through sexual orgasms, however it's not the only way. According to a study, an orgasm is a sexual climax no matter which way one gets it. Also, woman's orgasms have nothing to do with her mental health or emotional maturity. 

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Clitoris or G-Spot stimulation for 5 minutes leads to orgasm. However, post that there is no chances of success. 

Hereditary and genes have a significant role to play on the female orgasm. According to a study, orgasm frequency has a mild hereditable component. However, it is worth noting that  hereditary factors are the reasons for only a third of the population-level variation in female orgasm.

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Few women just cannot achieve orgasms. Study has found that about 10 percent of women have the disability of not attaining sexual climax during sexual intercourse. This disorder is known as Anorgasmia. The disorder might be primary or secondary. Primary Anorgasmia is a stage in which a woman will never be able to attain sexual climax by any means. Secondary Anorgasmia is felt situationally. 

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