This explains why this idiom is associated with various types of risk taking, including risk by assuming something without all the facts or by trying to help another person at oneâs own possible detriment. This expression was first used by as early as the late 1800s. Examples of To Go Out On a Limb
Causes of brain hemorrhage include high blood pressure, abnormally weak blood vessels that leak, drug abuse, and trauma. Many people who experience a brain hemorrhage have symptoms as though they are having a stroke, and can develop weakness on one side of their body, difficulty speaking, or a sense of numbness. Difficulty performing usual activities, including problems with walking or even falling, are not uncommon symptoms.
Bleeding caused by a blood vessel in the brain that has leaked or ruptured (torn) is called a hemorrhagic stroke. (All bleeding within the skull is referred to as intracranial hemorrhage.) Hemorrhages that occur within the skull or brain generally happen suddenly, from either external or internal causes.