Yes, There May Be Such a Thing as a Breast Orgasm

Did you do a double take? When I first heard about the so-called breast orgasm, I did too. But wait, it's real, say some experts. Details...
by Sarah Jio, Glamour

OK, I'm blushing a little right now.

So, if the female orgasm wasn't already mysterious enough, some are now claiming that there is such thing as an orgasm that you can feel in your breasts. Yes, I repeat: an orgasm that is produced purely by breast stimulation and only felt in the areola and nipple area.

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The Huffington Post's Jill Di Donato wrote on the topic recently. You see, at a dinner party, a pal came up to her to confess that she recently had the big breast O.

"The other day, I had my first breast orgasm," her friend said. "...I had to confess to her that I wasn't all that familiar with the breast O. The idea of a woman experiencing an orgasm without any genital stimulation sounded perplexing. But I couldn't wait to find out more. ... The [woman] explained that the orgasm she felt wasn't just in her nipples, but throughout her breasts--though more intense around the areolas."

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When Di Donato did some research, here's what she found:

- "Your breasts can swell up to 25 percent when you're aroused. This boost makes your breasts super sensitive, and quite a bit larger."

- "Nipple stimulation activates the same region of the brain as clitoral, vaginal and cervical stimulation" (according to a study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine last year).

Who knew?

Now I have to ask: Ever happened to you?

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