Post-micturition convulsion syndrome

Post-micturition convulsion syndrome, also known as piss shivers is a phenomnon where a shiveris felt running down the spine following the urinationof an individual. It is experienced mostly in males.

Although no serious studies have been done in this field, there are a few theories to explain this phenomena:

• Sudden loss of temperature and blood pressure
• Stimulation of nerves in the tip of the penis
• Parasympathetic nervousreflex

External links

• What causes "piss shiver"?(The Straight Dope)

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