Vicious Varicose Veins
February 22, 2006 by kate baggott
Filed under Infancy
Don’t gain too much weight, don’t sit for too long, don’t stand for too long…
No matter what you do, or rather don’t do, you may find the varicose veins that tried to jump out of your legs during late pregnancy, are just a swollen after you give birth. The good news is that varicose veins can fade somewhat as you lose the fluid accumulated during pregnancy. Massage and compression stockings can help.
More important though, is the use of compression stockings immediately after birth. My mid wife explained that for the first nine days post partum, new mothers are at a …read more
