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A member asked:
Could giving birth have caused me to have a brain bleed?
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It's possible: Though it is extremely rare, childbirth can be associated with hemorrhages in the brain.
Answered 12/4/2014
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Sure: Pushing increases pressure on brain blood vessels which can break and leak. Have your neurosurgeon check for an underlying blood vessel malformation etc to make sure it does not happen again.
Answered 9/7/2013
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