Pregnancy Tips: If you are itching again and again during pregnancy, try these remedies, you will get relief!

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Pregnancy is often considered a beautiful phase for every woman. However, along with joy, pregnancy also brings many challenges. During this period, many hormonal changes take place in the body of women, which can cause many problems. Most women suffer from itching during this period and weight gain can also be a reason for itching.

However, according to health experts, severe itching during pregnancy can also be a sign of a medical problem. Still, you can reduce this problem of itching with home remedies. Let us know about these home remedies which help in providing relief from itching during pregnancy.

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Oatmeal

Oatmeal has anti-inflammatory properties, which provide relief from itching and swelling. Oats also contain antioxidants, which soothe the skin. For this remedy, mix oatmeal in water in a tub. After this, stay in the tub for about 20 minutes. This provides relief from itching.

Coconut oil

Coconut oil is also effective in providing relief from itching. It contains lauric acid, which acts as an effective anti-inflammatory. Coconut oil is a natural moisturizer that prevents dry skin, eczema and psoriasis. Apply coconut oil on the itchy area, leave it overnight and wash it off the next morning.

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Lemon juice

Lemon juice is very beneficial to get relief from itching. It contains citric acid, which balances the pH level of the skin due to its acidic nature. Mix lemon juice in water and apply it to the affected area. Wash it after about half an hour. This provides considerable relief from itching. Apart from this, you can also apply aloe vera gel on the itchy area, which also provides relief from itching.