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Hi @bunnykfl, I've had PMR twice and was able to taper off of prednisone both times...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1125041/
twice and was able to taper off of prednisone ... don't have any experience with Actemra ... by members when searching for "Actemra ... and prednisone +remission" - https ... search=Actemra+and+prednisone+%2Bremission
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After remission ... has anyone discontinued Actemra or Kevzara?
After remission ... has anyone discontinued ... Actemra or Kevzara? ... I don't have any problems with Actemra ... I'm very happy to be off Prednisone ... Atorvastatin all of which were treating Prednisone
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Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA
Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to ... asked if I would be willing to try Actemra ... most of 2020.I would say PMR is in remission ... Actemra worked better for for the chronic ... anyone else tried Actemra for PMR?
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The pros and cons of Prednisone
The pros and cons of Prednisone ... regarding the “evil” steroid drug prednisone ... year, then by a miracle, went into remission ... My rheumatologist wants me off predisone ... he concurrently wants me to be on Actemra
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Light at the end of the tunnel
I'm not in remission yet but the ... I started at 20mg of prednisone and ... prescribed Tyenne (a biologic similar to Actmera ... I hope to be in remission in very early
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What you have experienced is very common. I think PMR is like other autoimmune conditions because...
recurring pattern characterized by remission ... by relapses following a period of remission ... , stays active and never goes into remission ... been shown to provide "sustained remission ... relapses thanks to a biologic called Actemra
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@jfannarbor Yes .. according to my medical records, my Prednisone use has spanned "decades." I would...
My very first dose of Prednisone was ... how quickly uveitis would go into remission ... and achieve remission again in a month ... for the rest of my life -- Actemra ... I'm still on Actemra but I have
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I debated whether or not to post this but after giving it a lot of thought...
I was on Actemra for 5 years for PMR ... great in that it allowed me to get off prednisone ... So, I restarted the Actemra. ... fungal for 3 months and am currently in remission ... struggling to control it with low dose prednisone
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@retiredphil I started Actemra on January 1st 2019 for PMR. It took me nearly 2 years...
nearly 2 years to get completely off Prednisone ... I have now been off prednisone for ... Actemra put PMR quickly into remission ... function like prednisone did. ... instead of prednisone.
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