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PREGNANCY RELATED VARICOSE VEINS
Varicose Veins are more than just unattractive—they can be the beginning of life-long, serious medical problems! These are the facts:
70% of women develop Venous problems during pregnancy.
These maladies include fluid retention, pain, heaviness or fatigue in the feet and legs Mild Edema (swelling in feet and legs) and Spider Veins—an early stage of Varicose Veins. |
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20% of all pregnant women develop full-blown Varicose Veins.
Heredity is a major factor, but hormonal changes and your baby’s increasing weight put increasing stress on your legs’ venous system. |
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50% of these new mothers will suffer from varicose veins and other venous maladies for the rest of their lives!
Untreated Varicose Veins can lead to Chronic Edema, Phlebitis, Thrombophlebitis, and serious blood clots. |
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It all boils down to this: 1 in 10 mothers will suffer from Varicose Veins for a lifetime! |
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