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Swelling of the feet, legs, and hands, (especially in the last weeks of pregnancy) is very common.
Continue to drink plenty of water and exercise. Avoid sitting or standing for long periods of time and evaluate your feet as much as possible.
Avoid
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Water Pills
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Diuretics
Swelling After Delivery
You may experience swelling 7-10 days after delivery. If swelling post delivery is accompanied by headaches or other symptoms, call the office.
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SWELLING
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