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A member asked:

Had bakers cyst in oct 2012 ;afib & dvt in jan 2013. i can't straighten my leg the more i walk the back the leg hurts & swells back of knee??

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

See the surgeon: in General you should be improved. But joints and DVT can both recur!

Dr Hodge and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/2/2015

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Diagnosed with a bakers cyst. Advised to rest leg, swelling and pain still no better. Now my ankle hurt & is also swollen. Ddimer ruled out dvt. ?

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Diagnosed with bakers cyst after 8 months of painful swollen left leg. d dimer test was negative for dvt. still anxious about having a dvt. can a bakers cyst cause bad symptoms? should I not worry about dvt? I'm a 21 yr old female

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Diagnosed with a bakers cyst. Advised to rest & elevate leg, swelling and pain still no better. Now my ankle is also swollen. Blood test ruled dvt.

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I have a grape size hard(ish) lump at the top of my calf muscle, just below the knee. It hurts to walk on, and clicks when I go upstairs. DVT?

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I have pain from behind the my knee that shots down my leg to my foot..it is sometimes so serve that i can't put pressure on my leg to walk..neg-dvt?

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