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I have been on Actemra for six months. It has allowed me to taper to 1...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776265/
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Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 22, 2022
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Judy here- I've been taking monthly actemra infusions for 6 months. Much improved symptoms and able...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776217/
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Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 22, 2022
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I was having trouble tapering below 10 mg prednisone/day...several months (~6 mos.) ago my Rheumy put...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772572/
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Experience with Methotrexate?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 13, 2022
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I've never had to use methotrexate. Prednisone was my magic pill for both occurrences of PMR....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772402/
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Experience with Methotrexate?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 12, 2022
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I am finally off of prednisone after over 1.5 years! I was on 1 mg. for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768639/
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Tapering
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 2, 2022
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Ditto on the skin sensitivity....I have found that stopping my nighttime dose of ibuprofen and continued...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/763284/
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Skin changes with prednisone
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 20, 2022
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I can’t tell you how thankful I am for this group. I’ve learned so much by...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762756/
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 18, 2022
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My situation is very similar. I started at 20mg, which did nothing. 40mg was magic--took away...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762739/
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Increasing unrelenting pain - PMR?
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 18, 2022
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Hi @christi48, We moved your post to an existing discussion on the same topic started by...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/760875/
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How long has PMR lasted - I'm trying to find the average
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 14, 2022
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I too have breast implants that were put in 1999. They are saline and I have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758375/
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Breast implants and PMR
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 7, 2022
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