Bloating During Pregnancy and it's solutions
Solutions for bloating during pregnancy Know what foods trigger you. Don't rush through your food. If you eat quickly, you are likely to swallow a lot of air with each bite, which can settle in your stomach, create gas bubbles and cause bloating. Avoid sweetened, fizzy drinks and fried, fatty foods. Drink enough water. Eat more fibre. Increasing fibre can increase the feeling of gas. However, over time, a fibre-rich diet can reduce constipation, which can be one of the main causes of gas pain. Exercise helps to stimulate digestion. Swollen hands, ankles and feet Excess blood and fluid in the body can cause swelling in the extremities. Watch out for wedding rings. Solutions for swollen hands and feet during pregnancy Limit your sodium intake You can reduce swelling in pregnancy by limiting your sodium (or salt) intake. Salt causes the body to retain excess water. Consult your doctor as some pregnant women need to increase their sodium leve...