For mild cases of swollen feet, several home remedies can provide relief:
1. Elevation
Raising your feet above heart level helps reduce swelling by facilitating the return of blood to the upper body. Aim to elevate your feet for 15-20 minutes several times a day.
2. Compression Socks
3. Epsom Salt Soak
Soaking feet in warm water mixed with Epsom salt may alleviate swelling and discomfort. The magnesium in Epsom salt is believed to help reduce inflammation.
4. Stay Hydrated
Drinking adequate water helps flush out excess sodium and toxins, reducing fluid retention. Aim for at least 8 glasses of water daily.
5. Dietary Adjustments
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