Symptoms [edit]. Symptoms experienced by the partner can include stomach pain, back pain, indigestion, changes in appetite, weight gain, acne, diarrhea, constipation, headache, toothache, cravings, nausea, breast augmentation, hardening of the nipple, and insomnia.
Surgery to repair knee damage. In some cases, it may be possible to drain (aspirate) a Bakerâs cyst. However, it may not be possible to aspirate long-term (chronic cysts) because theyâre made of jelly. Surgically removing a Bakerâs cyst isn't easy because unlike other types of cyst, they donât have a lining.
Often a Baker's cyst causes no pain. When symptoms occur, they may include: 1  Tightness or stiffness behind the knee. 2  Swelling behind the knee that may get worse when you stand.  Slight pain behind the knee and into the upper calf. You are most likely to feel this when you bend your knee or straighten it all the way.