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@leonalawrence In Part #1 of the GiACTA trial, the effectiveness of Actemra (tocilizumab) for GCA was...
allowing remission to be achieved in ... Additional research showed that remission ... I was on Prednisone for 12 years with ... and I never could taper off prednisone ... caused me, Not only was Prednisone
Posted: Nov 3, 2025
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"What happens if people quit the methotrexate or kevzara but keep tapering the prednisone? Anyone know?...
My rheumatatolgist wanted me to try Actemra ... Actemra has been a blessing. ... I regret that Actemra wasn't offered ... remission with no relapses. ... Actemra has also improved my quality
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That's what happened to me. I blamed my PMR on other things, and I eventually developed...
treatment, and I'm in clinical remission ... I take an injection of Actemra weekly ... , but I don't take prednisone anymore
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I think Actemra controls the pain longer than prednisone. That probably explains why I can go...
I think Actemra controls the pain longer ... than prednisone. ... I do think the faster remission happens ... Prednisone might be better for fast ... remission but it isn’t sustained well
Posted: Aug 30, 2025
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3months prednisone taper post Large Vessel GCA/ PMR diagnosis Nov 2024 . ( no more Pred...
3months prednisone taper post Large ... Nov 24 Simultaneous commencement of Actemera ... Remission achieved within a month , ... Expect to cease Actemera Nov 2025 . ... ie 12 months Actemera treatment.