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I have been on Actemra for six months. It has allowed me to taper to 1...
I have been on Actemra for six months ... has allowed me to taper to 1 mg of prednisone ... and put my PMR into remission after
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Hello @cadi, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. It's really good news that they caught the GCA...
My PMR is in remission and I have no ... experience using Actemra so hopefully ... I was lucky that prednisone worked well ... What's your experience with Actemra
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@mun68 I know that sciatic pain you are referring to --- it was soooo painful, I...
sciatic pain was while I was still on Prednisone ... I'm off Prednisone but I still don ... I'm on Actemra which keeps PMR in ... remission and that controls my pain ... My PCP says Actemra only controls inflammation
Discussion: Knee pain and PMR?
Posted: Dec 4, 2025
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@kimmgb I was diagnosed with GCA (after biopsies on both sides of temple region) approx 7...
Due to adverse reaction to Prednisone ... dose for too long) I began monthly Actemra ... I am in remission re: the GCA.
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"The PMRGCAuk forum asked people for a brief summary of their experience with Actemra." --------------------------- If...
allowed me to stay off Prednisone for ... I have been completely off Prednisone ... The advice was to take more Prednisone ... was counter to the narrative that prednisone ... 20respondents%20was,recapture%20GCA%20remission