C-Section Boots
C-Section Boots
The American College of OB-GYN's is recommending women wear special boots to lower the risk of blood clots during c-section surgery.
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" They may not be fashionable but -- special compression boot could help lower the risk of dangerous blood -- during -- section surgery. The American college of -- you lie and say the youth of inflating boot strapped to a patient -- should be routine promote peace sections. That's because the cesarean delivery almost double the woman's risk of developing blood -- which is the leading cause the maternal deaths in the US. Experts say the -- should be left on until the new -- can walk after delivery pregnant women who experience pain or swelling in the -- should notify their doctor immediately."
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