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Please tell me, could i get a cerebral hemmorage from pushing too hard on the toilet?

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Valsalva maneuver: If you had a large intracerebral aneurysm, or arteriovenous malformation, or uncontrolled hypertension, blood vessel rupture could occur if you increase intracranial pressure by vigorous Valsalva maneuver.

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Answered 5/28/2015

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