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Matt
8 years agoMember
swelling of the hand and arm
Hi Just wondering if anyone has experience or advice about the swelling of my arm, should I be worried, I saw the onc last week and she sent me for an scan to make sure not a blood clot, she said ju...
Eastmum
8 years agoMember
Hi @Matt - I think that @"Kiwi Angel" has been having this exact same side effect from chemo - lots of fluid - I’m sure she will be helpful.
If your oncologist has investigated it and ruled out anything sinister, that’s a good sign - If you’re still worried though, a visit to your GP could just give you some piece of mind.
If your lymph nodes are still all intact, then I’m pretty sure you’re right about it not being lymphodema.
Hope it settles down for you!
If your oncologist has investigated it and ruled out anything sinister, that’s a good sign - If you’re still worried though, a visit to your GP could just give you some piece of mind.
If your lymph nodes are still all intact, then I’m pretty sure you’re right about it not being lymphodema.
Hope it settles down for you!