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@csm70 My husband developed PMR in May 2023 and GCA in February 2024. Since developing GCA...

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Discussion: Actemra & Methotrexate for GCA treatment

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 3, 2024

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So sorry to hear you've had a relapse. I hope you do well on your taper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060442/

Discussion: GCA Relapse - A Slow Burn

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 1, 2024

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"I read the other day that someone received Actemra for PMR. According to our rheumatologist, it's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057041/

Discussion: New PMR patient, wondering if mornings will become pain free someday

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Posted: Apr 25, 2024

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My endocrinologist wasn't exactly an "adrenal specialist" but she had insight into the problem with adrenal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056816/

Discussion: Clinical Information or Fishbowl?

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Posted: Apr 25, 2024

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I wouldn't say I'm completely over it but I'm getting close. I sometimes think about everything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048583/

Discussion: Adrenal Insufficiency and Tapering Prednisone

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Posted: Apr 10, 2024

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How long were you on Kevzara before you could taper off Prednisone? And how long do...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048317/

Discussion: Is it PMR (and/) or Osteoarthritis?

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Posted: Apr 10, 2024

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I have a different perspective on this because I’m a daughter of someone with PMR. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046360/

Discussion: What to tell adult kids? Dad diagnosed with giant cell arteritis (GCA)

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Posted: Apr 6, 2024

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Thank you for sharing that. I feel fortunate that I was able to figure out he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045559/

Discussion: What to tell adult kids? Dad diagnosed with giant cell arteritis (GCA)

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Posted: Apr 4, 2024

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HI @glinda47, I was fortunate not to wind up in the ER with Prednisone IV. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045476/

Discussion: Does untreated PMR lead to GCA, organ inflammation and osteoporosis

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Posted: Apr 4, 2024

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My very first injection of Actemra was on January 1st, 2019. I thought it was appropriate...

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Discussion: Living with someone on high-dose long-term prednisone

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Apr 4, 2024

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