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Here's a paper describing a randomized control trial showing the effectiveness of Actemra (tocilizumab) against Giant...
trial showing the effectiveness of Actemra ... Compared to prednisone only, tocilizumab ... really helped with reducing remission ... The best group received tapered prednisone ... The worst results were prednisone only
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I have tapered to .5 mg of prednisone after being on it for more than 4...
I have tapered to .5 mg of prednisone ... Starting Actemra 6 months ago had allowed ... this and has basically put me into remission
Discussion: PMR and exhaustion
Posted: Jan 12, 2023
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Yes, I was on prednisone many times for both GCA and PMR but now Actemra has...
Yes, I was on prednisone many times ... for both GCA and PMR but now Actemra ... The prednisone, over the years, has ... I just would like to be in remission
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Hi there. I was diagnosed last year with PMR and just recently with GCA. I was...
I had been on 20mg of prednisone for ... looking forward to tapering down the prednisone ... entirely and I am also hoping the Actemra ... will put the PMR into remission as ... Anyone having good results with Actemra
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Hello @artist01, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. It sounds like you have a very understanding doctor...
do have PMR which is currently in remission ... - What's your experience with Actemra ... temperol-arteritis-or-giant-cell-arteritis/ Are you still taking prednisone ... along with the Actemra?