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Swelling during labor and after how to prevent it?!?

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Swelling during labor and after how to prevent it?!?

During both of my labors I have had very bad vaginal swelling is there anything I can take or do to avoid this with further pregnancies?
asked by LenaCampbell 3 years 2 days ago
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by KaShawn submitted 3 years 1 day

well what I did I tried to stay of my feet as much as possible and keep them well elevated. Drink plenty of water and make sure you go to pee; it talke all of the water off of you or ask your doctor if you can take water pills

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by crazydancersmama submitted 2 years 27 weeks

Ice packs. For my daughter they have me maxi pads soaked in water and frozen. It helped take the swelling down, and helped with the pain.

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by crazydancersmama submitted 2 years 27 weeks

Ice packs. For my daughter they have me maxi pads soaked in water and frozen. It helped take the swelling down, and helped with the pain.

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