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Re: There is a BIG knot on my wrist...Does anyone know what this is?From: Patti Tessler, FNP (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 20 Sep 1999 16:30:36 -0500 (CDT)
At Sat, 18 Sep 1999, june wrote: > >hello...a few months ago i noticed a hard knot on my wrist (left wrist) >and it is right there where the pulse is usually at! Well it seems bone >hard and not 'lumpy' and when i push down on it , the knot seems to go >down into my wrist , it feels small , a few minutes later i can feel >that is has came back up from my skin and it feels big again. my >husband thinks that i have strained my wrist and pulled something or >even it could be a cyst...is this knot common? >Thank you...June =o}~ Probably a ganglion cyst, which are quite common, as you can guess from the number of "me too" responses you got. I would get it checked out with your regular health care provider just to be sure. No hurry; just get it looked at sometime in the next month or two.
-- Patti Tessler, BSN, MSN, RN, CS Family Nurse Practitioner
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