It depends on the type of midwife. There are two main ones: Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM) and Certified Professional Midwives (CPM). CNMs are registered nurses (RNs) with an advanced degree, like Masters of Science in Nursing.
Ankle Compression Sleeves, 1 Pair. Light, open-toe ankle compression sleeves offer compression support for feet and ankles, helping reduce swelling and ease pain. Wearing a compression brace may help relieve everyday aches and strains, and can offer comfort while recovering from an injury.
Specially fitted compression stockings are tight at the feet with a gradually looser fit on the leg. Because there are different types, it's best to use the kind that your doctor recommends and that will work best for you. Compression stockings: 1  Help improve blood flow. 2  Help keep fluid from pooling in the legs. 3  May help prevent blood clots from forming in deep leg veins. 4  Help relieve symptoms and prevent problems caused by things like varicose veins, skin ulcers, and deep vein thrombosis.