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My Compression Socks Came Today. Should I Remove Them When I Go To Sleep?

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Bloomfield, NJ 07003
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Yes, it is generally recommended to remove compression socks before going to sleep. Wearing them overnight may not be necessary unless specifically advised by your doctor. For people with diabetes, it's important to ensure proper blood flow and avoid any potential issues with circulation. Always follow your healthcare Show Full Answer

Yes, it is generally recommended to remove compression socks before going to sleep. Wearing them overnight may not be necessary unless specifically advised by your doctor. For people with diabetes, it's important to ensure proper blood flow and avoid any potential issues with circulation. Always follow your healthcare provider's guidance regarding compression sock use.

5 days ago
A DiabetesTeam Member

Definitely don't sleep with them on

5 days ago
A DiabetesTeam Member

I take mine off at night. I would suggest checking with your health professionals or the provider of the socksĀ Brian KempĀ Sent from my Galaxy
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5 days ago
A DiabetesTeam Member

I wear them when we have a travel day. As soon as we stop, off they come.

5 days ago
A DiabetesTeam Member

Thank you very much, friends.

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