Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are small swellings around the anus. They may itch, burn or bleed a little. Constipation can make Hemorrhoids worse. Follow the suggestions for constipation, too. For many women pregnancy is the very first time in their lives that they develop hemorrhoids which are also commonly known as Piles. If you are unsure if […]
Pregnancy: Varicose Veins and Swelling of the Feet…
Varicose Veins and Swelling of the Feet During pregnancy, your legs and feet might swell. This is sometimes termed Oedema.The blood veins in your legs may swell, too, this is termed varicose veins.Hormones produced in pregnancy cause blood vessels to relax, resulting in a pooling effect around the valves. It is exacerbated by the extra […]