Stockings for Pregnancy

Reduce Swelling & Improve Circulation During Pregnancy with Compression Stockings

JOBST® Relief Thigh High 20-30 mmHg Compression Stockings with Silicone Top Band, Open Toe

$74.99

JOBST® Relief Thigh High 15-20 mmHg Compression Stockings w/ Silicone Top Band – Closed Toe | Fit Stockings

JOBST® Relief Thigh High 20-30 mmHg Compression Stockings with Silicone Top Band, Closed Toe

$75.20

JOBST® Relief Thigh High 30-40 mmHg Compression Stockings with Silicone Top Band - Closed Toe

$62.99

JOBST® Relief Thigh High 30-40 mmHg Compression Stockings with Silicone Top Band, Open Toe

$74.99

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Why Pregnancy Causes Leg Swelling and How Compression Stockings Help

During pregnancy, hormonal changes and increased blood volume put extra pressure on veins, leading to swelling, discomfort, and varicose veins in the legs and feet. Compression stockings provide gentle, graduated pressure that encourages blood circulation, reducing swelling and discomfort.

At Fit Stockings, we offer maternity-friendly compression stockings designed for comfort and support, helping you feel your best throughout your pregnancy.

The Benefits of Compression Stockings During Pregnancy

Compression stockings are a simple yet effective way to support your legs and feet throughout pregnancy. Here’s how they help:

Reduces Swelling

Helps prevent fluid buildup in the legs and feet by promoting healthy circulation.

Supports Circulation

Encourages proper blood flow, reducing the risk of varicose veins and discomfort.

Eases Leg Fatigue

Provides relief from tired, heavy legs caused by increased pregnancy weight and blood volume.

Prevents Blood Clots

Helps lower the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a potential concern during pregnancy.

How Compression Stockings Keep Your Legs Comfortable During Pregnancy

Compression stockings work by applying graduated pressure that is strongest at the ankles and gradually decreases up the leg. This helps push blood back toward the heart, preventing swelling and discomfort caused by sluggish circulation during pregnancy.

Regular use of compression stockings can significantly reduce leg fatigue, minimize swelling, and support overall vein health.

Frequently Asked Questions About Compression Stockings for Pregnancy

Yes! Compression stockings are safe and beneficial to wear from early pregnancy through postpartum recovery. Consult your doctor for personalized recommendations.

Most pregnant individuals benefit from 15-20 mmHg compression for mild swelling or 20-30 mmHg for more severe discomfort. Always check with your doctor before using higher levels of compression.

Yes! Our stockings are made from breathable, soft materials designed for all-day comfort while providing effective compression.

Yes! Compression stockings improve circulation and can help prevent or reduce the severity of varicose veins during pregnancy.

Additional Tips to Reduce Pregnancy Swelling and Improve Circulation

Stay Active:
Light movement such as walking or prenatal yoga helps stimulate circulation and prevent fluid buildup.

Elevate Your Legs:
Resting with your legs propped up can reduce swelling by encouraging fluid drainage.

Stay Hydrated:
Drinking plenty of water helps your body flush excess fluid and maintain healthy circulation.

Wear Comfortable Shoes:
Supportive footwear with proper arch support helps prevent additional swelling and discomfort.

Sleep on Your Left Side:
This sleeping position reduces pressure on the vena cava, a major vein responsible for circulation.

Massage and Lymphatic Drainage:
Gentle massage techniques can help encourage fluid movement and alleviate swelling.

Following these simple steps can help maximize comfort and improve overall leg health throughout pregnancy.

Did you know? You can shop with your FSA/HSA to purchase maternity compression stockings! Fit Stockings uses TruMed at checkout to connect to your health savings account.