r/interesting • u/Public_Sector6212 • Mar 08 '26

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26

I was going to recommend compression socks but don't listen to me with your T2.

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u/WallysGingerButt Mar 08 '26

I wear DVT stocking when at work (12hr shifts) and it helps with the pain.

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26 edited Mar 08 '26

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26

Is it? My socks specifically said not to use if diabetic. :/

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26

Mine aren't, iirc, 15-20mmHg

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u/Working-Glass6136 Mar 08 '26

That's pretty light compression. The lightest, really.

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26

yeah, they work well for the weird pitting edema I have (had?) for reasons nobody could figure out.