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Suggest Treatment For A Moving Lump While On Pravastatin

68 yr old female taking pravastatin 40mg for approx. 6 years. I have unexplained feeling that I sprained r. Thumb, then it moved to top of foot, then side of the opposite foot. As it moves from spot to spot it totally leaves one spot and appears in another. Thank you jane
Sat, 6 Oct 2018
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Hi,

It is not related to Pravastatin. Most probably it will be a ganglion cyst.

Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. An MRI scan may be required for further assessment.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For A Moving Lump While On Pravastatin

Hi, It is not related to Pravastatin. Most probably it will be a ganglion cyst. Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. An MRI scan may be required for further assessment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician