What causes hot palms and soles of pregnant women?

For pregnant women, morning sickness that occurs at a certain time is already very uncomfortable for them, and some pregnant women will also experience some bad phenomena. For example, pregnant women have hot palms and soles. In daily life, many people don’t know why they are like this and others are not. Let’s take a look at what causes hot palms and soles of pregnant women?

During pregnancy, women's metabolism speeds up, so their body temperature is slightly higher than normal people. Therefore, pregnant women's palms and soles may feel hot or even itchy. This is a change in the skin surface caused by physiological hormone changes. If pregnant women have hot palms and soles in this situation, they must pay attention to absorbing light food and maintaining adequate sleep. If they go to the hospital for regular check-ups, there is no need to be too nervous.

The heat in the palms and soles of pregnant women's feet is not only caused by the large amount of hormone secretion in the body, which disrupts the balance, but also has a certain connection with the yin deficiency and excessive fire in the body of pregnant women. Women's physical constitution is yin, and if the food consumed during pregnancy has excess nutrition and is not fully digested, it can easily accumulate into a strong fire, which will cause the palms and soles of pregnant women to feel hot. Yin deficiency and excessive fire not only cause hot palms and soles of pregnant women, but also cause a series of adverse consequences such as bad breath, acne, stomach heat, and damp heat in the liver and gallbladder.

You should know that it is very common for pregnant friends to have hot hands and soles of their feet, because they are now sharing the body temperature of two people, so generally speaking, the body temperature will be higher. However, if the situation is very serious, it is best to seek help from a doctor and find a solution under their guidance.