Swollen feet during pregnancy: Why it happens and how to ease the discomfort

Swelling in the feet during pregnancy commonly occurs due to fluid buildup as the body retains more blood and fluids. Dr Kunal Sood explained that hormonal changes and the growing uterus contribute to this condition, which tends to worsen as the day progresses. To alleviate discomfort, experts recommend elevating legs, wearing compression socks, and staying hydrated.

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