If you are pregnant, it is important that your feet get enough rest. The tips mentioned above, such as propping your feet up and investing in a good pair of compression socks, work well in reducing swelling. You can also use any of the home remedies listed in this article and get quick relief. Some of the most effective ones are Epsom salt, contrast baths, ice packs, and essential oil soaks.
If you are planning to use any of the remedies that require you to ingest anything, such as barley water or dandelion tea, please consult your doctor before doing so.