ganglion cyst in wrist surgery recovery
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Ganglion Cyst
Asked by Y.I. from Dallas
on April 26, 2010
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Has anyone every had a ganglion cyst on their wrist? If so did you ever have anything done with it? Surgery, drained.??? My daughter had one appear a couple of years ...
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- I had one removed in the doctor's office. The second one on the same wrist I just mashed and mashed until it burst. That was about 15 years ago and I've never had an...
- I've had one now for several years. I had it drained once; but, it filled up again. It's not too large and not too noticable; so, I don't really worry about. I woul...
- I have had a cyst 3 times in one wrist. I had surgery the first 2 times as it was sooooo painful. This last time it eventually went down but I had to refrain from lift...
Surgery for Ganglion Cyst Removal
Asked by B.S. from Dayton
on November 30, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I have an 11 yr old that has a ganglion cyst on her wrist and the doctor has said that
she can have it surgically removed. Have any of you had this done b...
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- I had one removed from the joint where my middle finger meets my hand almost 3 years ago. I had been dealing with it for about 12 years before that where it would com...
- I had the same problem when I was about her age (I was in 6th grade when I finally had surgery). I used to have to go to the doctor's office to get the cyst drained bu...
- I have had this done once in high school when I had one in the joint of my middle finger on my right hand. It would get extremely painful at times and I would wan't n...
Ganglion Cyst
Asked by K.F. from Dallas
on October 31, 2011
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Hi Moms,
Does anyone have any experience with a ganglion cyst on the wrist? My son has one on the top of his wrist. I haven't taken hi to the Dr yet, but a nurse fr...
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- I have one that comes and goes, depending on how much weight I put on it. It does not cause me pain, and I've never needed medical attention for it. I've probably ha...
- yeah you can get it drained, then ask them to give him a cortizone shot that may nip it in the bud for awhile. it will be painful even if they numb it, but it does hel...
- I've had one of those before. It came up when I started doing yoga and put a lot of weight on my wrists. I stopped exerting the extra pressure and it subsided on its...
Experience with a Ganglion Cyst?
Asked by E.H. from Philadelphia
on October 31, 2008
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Hello! As I was watching TV tonight I noticed that I had a small lump on the inside of my wrist and did some research on WebMD and discovered that it is most likely a...
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- I would call the doctor and be sure that your self diagnosis is correct and ask the doc what you should do. When it comes to cysts, bumps, and lumps a doctors opinion...
- E., My grandfather gets them all the time. I know that the others said it can be dangerous, but I just talked to him and he said he just takes a heavy book (The Bibl...
- My sister has had several. My advice is to make the appointment with your doctor. As long as it is not interfering with your movement and blood flow, they will proba...
Ganglion Cyst on Hand
Asked by K.G. from Fort Wayne
on June 24, 2011
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My hubby is going in for a GC that is on dorsal side of his right hand. it is putting pressure on the index and middle finger tendon. he has been in pain for over a ye...
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- What is TIA? anyone. thx 1st Time Mommy TIA/ thx in advance
- I had one of those types of cysts too, right where my middle finger bends at my hand. When I had my carpal tunnel surgery, the dr. removed the cyst at the same time. ...
- my other half had one on his wrist at one time, and all we did was slowly drain it with a sterile needle, it is not going to pop like a pimple, you going to need to ap...
