One of the main causes of meralgia paresthetica is weight gain. Maintaining a healthy weight can reduce or eliminate symptoms of meralgia paresthetica. While following a proper diet is the most effective way to lose weight, aerobic exercises can shed additional calories and improve overall health. Exercises such as jogging, walking, and cycling are all effective aerobic exercises. However, exercising or standing too long can aggravate meralgia paresthetica symptoms, so do so carefully.

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