Re: Name That Lump.....(Help!)

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Possibly a ganglionic cyst.

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wrote:

>

> Hi everyone.

>

> I haven't posted in the longest time. Since getting MS as well, I

> just don't have the energy to be at the computer like I used to.

>

> The reason I am posting is that I have a lump that has formed on

the

> palm of my hand - right near the middle finger joint. I know that

> it has a name, but do you think I can remember what it's calle?

> Gideon's something or other????

>

> I see my GP on Tuesday, and will have him look at it. I am off

> Prednisone, as I gained over 60 pounds on it and it made my RA

> worse, and made my social/psychological health a mess! I have

just

> started back on Plaquenil and MTX injections - weekly. So far, no

> luck. I have noticed that since I have started my meds again, my

RA

> is worse. It could be coincidental, but who knows....

>

> Any and all info would be good. And, for those who have had

these,

> it is very sore as it is on the palm of my hand, and how do I get

> rid of it?

>

> Thank you,

>

> in Canada

>