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A member asked:

Are swollen legs and feet normal after the delivery of a baby?

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Yes: Actually, normal even during pregnancy particularly in third trimester.

Dr Oberman and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/15/2019

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Yes: It is very common. I suggest you discuss this with your dr.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 9/3/2012

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