A member asked:

I had a thin yellow fluid discharge from a soft swollen bump on my elbow, i do have ra. there is still some mushiness and swelling but not so much.

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Rheumatoid nodule: It is probably a rheumatoid nodule, which is a nodule that can occur in patients with ra. There are other possibilities as well including an olecrannon bursitis or a gouty tophus. Consider being seen. Thank you for the question.

Answered 12/10/2013

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