Long tug Flights And Swollen Feet!!?

My mum suffers from swollen feet and ankles whenever she go on a long haul flight.... Its not resembling its for a day or two...
Its for the duration of her holiday (7/14 days)
She wear In Flight stocking but they don't seem to oblige any.
On arrival she takes a diuretic tablet (water tablet) even so no joy next to that either.
Anyone get suggestions to help her overcome this problem ?
Answers:

Different sized breast?


Many relations suffer from these symptoms. Today an article was published roughly speaking the dangers of flying long haul here:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070629/hl_n...
I think your mom requirements to exercise in her form a lot (I do that) move the foot up and down, move the legs, get up put your foot around. More so I think she requests to have some blood test made to verify her blood coagulation (called INR).

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