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Gestational edema, first trimester

Mild ICD-10: O12 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: गर्भावस्था में सूजन · தமிழ்: கர்ப்பகால வீக்கம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಗರ್ಭಾವಸ್ಥೆಯ ಊತ · తెలుగు: గర్భధారణ వాపు · বাংলা: গর্ভাবস্থায় ফোলা · मराठी: गर्भधारणेत सूज · ગુજરાતી: ગર્ભાવસ્થામાં સોજો
About this condition

Gestational edema in the first trimester refers to mild swelling in the hands, feet, or face during the first three months of pregnancy. This happens due to hormonal changes and increased fluid retention in the body. Most cases are normal, but your doctor should monitor it to rule out other complications.

Common symptoms
swollen feet swollen hands puffy face ankle swelling weight gain tight rings
When to see a doctor: at next scheduled antenatal visit, or within a week if accompanied by headache or visual changes
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This condition in Indian languages
Hindi (हिंदी)गर्भावस्था में सूजन · पहली तिमाही में सूजन · पैरों में सूजन · हाथों में सूजन
Tamil (தமிழ்)கர்ப்பகால வீக்கம் · கால் வீக்கம் · முதல் மூன்று மாதம் வீக்கம் · கை வீக்கம்
Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ)ಗರ್ಭಾವಸ್ಥೆಯ ಊತ · ಕಾಲು ಊತ · ಮೊದಲ ತ್ರೈಮಾಸಿಕ ಊತ · ಕೈ ಊತ
Telugu (తెలుగు)గర్భధారణ వాపు · కాళ్ళ వాపు · మొదటి త్రైమాసికం వాపు · చేతుల వాపు
Bengali (বাংলা)গর্ভাবস্থায় ফোলা · পা ফোলা · প্রথম ত্রৈমাসিক ফোলা · হাত ফোলা
Marathi (मराठी)गर्भधारणेत सूज · पाय सुजणे · पहिल्या तिमाहीत सूज · हात सुजणे
Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)ગર્ભાવસ્થામાં સોજો · પગમાં સોજો · પ્રથમ ત્રિમાસિક સોજો · હાથમાં સોજો
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Gestational edema, first trimester?
swollen feet, swollen hands, puffy face, ankle swelling, weight gain, tight rings.
When should I see a doctor?
at next scheduled antenatal visit, or within a week if accompanied by headache or visual changes
Is Gestational edema, first trimester common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Gestational edema, first trimester?
Severity is classified as Mild. at next scheduled antenatal visit, or within a week if accompanied by headache or visual changes.
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Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112. Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India. Full disclaimer