FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are some pregnancy discomforts and what can help?
Common pregnancy discomforts include swollen feet, back pain, and tired legs. Graduated compression socks and leggings can improve circulation and reduce swelling. For back support, belly bands or leggings with over the belly panels can help distribute weight evenly.
How does a belly band help during pregnancy?
A belly band provides compression and support to your lower back and helps cradle the lower abdomen and lift the belly, helping to relieve pressure and reduce discomfort as your belly grows. TheRY’s maternity belly band is designed with 4 adjustable straps create optimal support and is lightweight and slimline. Support without the bulk.
How does blood flow to the baby during pregnancy?
During pregnancy, your body increases blood volume by around 50% to supply oxygen and nutrients to your growing baby. The placenta acts as the main connection between mother and baby, where nutrients and oxygen are transferred through the umbilical cord. Good circulation is essential, which is why gentle exercise, staying hydrated, and using graduated compression products like TheRY’s compression socks and leggings can help support blood flow.