How to decrease swelling in feet during pregnancy?

Question

My feet have started swelling up by evening, by night even my slippers feel tight. Im in 7th month and it gets uncomfortable to walk. Koi gharelu tips that actually helped u?

Bhramaramba Senapati · Answer

Carrying twins meant my feet looked like two bloated potatoes! The only things that saved me were keeping my feet up on pillows whenever I sat down and drinking gallons of water.

Chitra Kunder · Answer

I am currently in my 7th month and my feet swell up if I stand for even 10 minutes. Does wearing compression socks actually help, or does it make you feel too hot?

Subhadra Mandal · Answer

I am planning to conceive soon and I keep reading about foot swelling. Does keeping your feet elevated while sleeping really help or is there some other trick?

Zenia Mohanty · Answer

Since I had gestational diabetes, I had to be very careful with my diet and fluid intake. Along with reducing salty foods, my doctor suggested short walks to improve blood circulation and help reduce the swelling.

Mishti Velayutham · Answer

My mother-in-law suggested soaking my feet in warm water with some salt, which was very relaxing. But I also checked with my doctor to ensure my blood pressure was normal before trying anything.