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A member asked:

Hands swelling and hurting at 35 weeks pregnant. i do not have high blood pressure what could be the cause. mys hurt worse when i close my hands?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Swelling is common: Swelling is common even without high blood pressure. Let your doctor know about it.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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