Why does intracranial pressure rise Intracranial pressure (ICP) is the force created brain tissue, blood and cerebrospinal fluid inside a rigid skull that cannot expand. When any one of these increases, bleeding, swelling, tumour growth, impaired venous drainage, high co2 causing vasodilation or CSF obstruction/overproduction, the pressure rises fast. As ICP climbs, the brain loses space to function. That’s when we see headache, vomiting, reduced GCS, asymmetric pupils, limb weakness and in seve

Hyperventilation is usually a result of nervousness, anxiety and other emotional stress. It causes rapid breathing leading to low carbon dioxide levels in the body and makes you feel light-headed and fall short of breath. Play the video to learn simple breathing exercises to help you overcome it! #HyperVentilation #BreathingIssues #Anxiety #BreathingExercises | Yashoda Hospitals