A member asked:

Straining during bowel movement causes headache an dizziness. is this a sign of a brain aneurysm, or brain swelling?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Neither: You are describing the consequences of a Valsalva strain maneuver. The reaction is not unique. Do not worry about aneurysms or brain swelling.

Answered 11/24/2020

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