ganglion

[captainandy]

According to my GP the NHS no longer fund ganglion operations. True?

[sn�gs]

Hit it with a book... really.

[jackthehat]

^Not always successful.
My GP did that to one I had on my wrist............I think he used 'Grey's Anatomy' (but seeing as he passed by me at speed in order to slam it down on the hand I had so obediently stretched out on his desk), I could be wrong. :o(

I left the surgery with a ganglion and a throbbing bright red had..........

[sn�gs]

jack... I meant hit the GP ;-))

[jackthehat]

Wish I'd thought about that 30 years ago, snags..........:o)

[hc4361]

No, it's false.
http://www.warwickshire.nhs.uk/KnowledgeAndAdv ice/Knowledge/PatientInfo/ConditionDetail.aspx ?Title=Excisionofganglion&DisplayTitle=Excisio n+of+ganglion&SectionTitle=Preparation

http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/excisionofganglio n/Pages/Introduction.aspx

[sn�gs]

So... jack's GP was just a bit of a perv...

[tiggertan]

I had one years ago and the Dr just lanced it in the surgery. Had it done twice and it dissappeared!

[sqad617]

Nothing about the NHS would surprise me.

[bunkmoreland]

absolutely not ,i would advise a second opinion