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Im 37wks pregnant, suddenly got swollen feet and fingers.is there any cure?is it a sign of close labor?thanks
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Edema: It is completely normal to swell during pregnancy . Suggest elevation above your heart and closed in shoes.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Labor is close: Swelling is very common during the 3rd trimester, it is a normal response to homonal changes. No cure, limit salt, get bigger shoes.
Answered 4/30/2013
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