Re: Ganglion

["L.A. Angulo" <labaloops@yahoo.com>]

Thanx for the advice man,i heard this before as well
but i will wait for a few more alternatives;-)
Luis

--- nico spahni <nicosp@gmx.net> wrote:

> I once followed the advice I had found in an old
> guide to self-care and 
> home medicines. The advice was to hit the ganglion
> with a rubber hammer 
> or something similar. It hurt like hell but it went
> away.
> 
> Good luck (and get some painkillers before you swing
> the hammer :-)
> 
> Nico
> 
> P.S. No liability assumed in use of this
> information!
> 
> 
> 
> Am 16.06.2006 um 17:18 schrieb Kevin:
> 
> > At 12:11 AM 6/16/2006, you wrote:
> >> I recently dicovered a small lump on my left ring
> >> tendon that was sort of bothering me when playing
> >> guitar and went to the doctor and found out is a
> >> finger ganglion.I am still debating wether i
> should
> >> let them operate it because there arent any
> guarantees
> >> of anything,it oculd come back,ruin a nerve
> numbing
> >> the finger etc.it is specially frustrating and
> >> depressing being left handed...
> >
> > I'm not a doctor so you'd be a fool to follow my
> advice but...
> >
> > I have had ganglions on the back of my hand in the
> past when my 
> > technique wasn't good.  The best advice I got was
> to rest the area 
> > until my body repaired the synovial sheath shrank
> the ganglion.  I 
> > also worked on my technique--I was using too much
> force and bending my 
> > wrist when I played so I played with a wrist brace
> for awhile to 
> > unlearn bad habits.
> >
> > If you cut (or pop) the synovial sheath, you
> weaken it.  So yeah, your 
> > chances of getting another ganglion increase.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Kevin
> >
> > The Nettles: Progressive and Exciting Celtic Music
> > www.TheNettles.com
> >
> 
> 


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