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I am 14 weeks pregnant and have a horrible pain in my lower leg front and back and upper foot..is this normal and why???

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Normal : increase weight and fluid retention. Make sure u wear padding inserts like Birkenstock slippers

Dr Ferdowsi agreed

Answered 12/20/2014

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