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PREGNANCY
HOW TO DEAL WITH EDEMA
WHEN PREGNANT - TIPS ON
HOW TO EASE THE PAIN
By Cara Barilla Educational Columnist and physical appearance and weight. Edema
Journalist in pregnancy is a common part produced
by added blood and fluid. Inflammation
Pregnancy can be quite difficult when of fluid and blood is mainly experienced
it comes to your body changing. We in the hands, wrists, face, legs, ankles,
don’t seem to understand the myths, and feet. Additional retaining of fluid is
facts and ways to control our system. required to moderate the body, which
Edema causes significant changes to our then allows expansion as your baby
body and these are associated with our grows. Some people don’t feel any pain
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