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Anyone Have Tender Lumps Under Skin?

A myRAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Antonio, TX

I have developed these near my elbows and on my Right hand. They are most tender when joint pain is at its peak. Dr said lumps are not normal but I have read they are. Has anyone else had sudden onset of such tender lumps?

November 24, 2018
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A myRAteam Member

Yes especially under arms. Armpits

November 26, 2018
A myRAteam Member

I do and they’re called nodules. Is your Dr a rhematologist.

November 24, 2018
A myRAteam Member

I have them on my fingers and wrists.
Along with swelling. Nothing seems to help.

November 26, 2018
A myRAteam Member

My lumps have gone down so much since I have started the prednisone and methotrexate. So weird.

December 7, 2018
A myRAteam Member

Yes on my fingers.

December 5, 2018

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