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This is a different kind of message…… Ok, here goes…..I hope I’m not jinxing myself 🤞🙏...
x1f91e;🙏 I am 18 months post PMR ... diagnosis…….numerous prednisone ups ... with rheumatologist, and trying every alternative ... After 6 months Kevzara, 3 months OFF prednisone
Discussion: Relapse
Posted: Oct 2, 2025
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Hello, friends. I have had PMR since late October 2023, and have been on methylprednisolone (because...
I have had PMR since late October 2023 ... been on methylprednisolone (because prednisone ... few weeks, or should I go back to alternating
Discussion: PMR Flare
Posted: Sep 29, 2025
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I can understand not wanting to be on prednisone. Me either! But, reality has a funny...
can understand not wanting to be on prednisone ... and implementing all sorts of other (alternative ... their own "ideas" as to why PMR ... On top of this, I am taking prednisone ... with long term damage from untreated PMR
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That is a good question! I think most rheumatologists are reluctant to start elderly people on...
The problem with PMR is that historically ... not many alternatives existed. ... Treating PMR with prednisone is a long ... opinion, there needs to be a better alternative ... for PMR especially for the elderly.
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"Actemra inhibits IL-6, but there are other substances that cause the inflammation from PMR and GCA,"...
substances that cause the inflammation from PMR ... 17 inhibition is being studied for PMR ... to do painstakingly slow tapers off Prednisone ... Thank God they are actively seeking alternatives ... to Prednisone.
Posted: Jun 7, 2025