A member asked:

How long does edema in legs can last after finishing chemo ? my last tch treatment was 4 weeks ago and i still have heavy edema from my hips to my toe

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

TCH/ edema: If edema has not resolved call your doctor. Evaluate heart as TCH can impair heart function see below and the edema may be result of impaired ability to pump and you may need water pills or other medication. . F/u w/ doc or ER today http://chemocare.com/chemotherapy/drug-info/trastuzumab.aspx

Answered 4/16/2018

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