7 Facts about Pregnancy

Time for new shoes?

One of the major problems pregnant women face is a swelling of their feet. This occurs as a result of their veins working overtime to help protect their growing babies, and this can lead to blood and water pooling in their lower extremities. This is often called oedema, and it is easy to remedy. However, some women may find that their feet grow altogether – which means they have to start looking for new shoes!

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