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swollen feet

I'm 36+3 my feet and ankles have been swollen all day for past few days even first thing. Everyone telling me go get it checked is it something to worry about? It's my first baby an. TThought it would happen due to weight gain
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If it's all day even after sleep id call or go in n get checked thats a possible sign of preeclapisa (sorry for spelling and not trying to scare u)
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You should be on bed rest.
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You should be on bed rest.
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mid wife Tuesday put up with them for a bit now few more days won't hurt! That's if I can get my shoes on to see her :)
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Yes it's normal, but I'd talk with Dr just in case, sure you have an appointment real soon- weekly now for me at least & I'm 36weeks also. Be careful with foot rubs- can induce labor - might be too early! Wait til 38 weeks for a good rub! Drink more water too! Good luck :)
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Have you had your blood pressure checked?
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