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It must have been very scary to start losing your vision in your right eye, thank...
been very scary to start losing your vision ... steroids stopped the progression and your vision ... that prednisone could also affect vision ... so while my blurry vision may have ... started with GCA it could now be because
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 18 7:56pm
I have had a similar experience with my eyes after going on Prednisone. I was diagnosed...
I was then diagnosed with GCA in late ... I have blurry vision near and far even ... addressed before that led to permanent vision ... rheumatologist PA and she feels that the blurry vision ... both of which can lead to blurred vision
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 19 9:06am
Hi, So you know, GC’s (prednisone) are the frontline treatment for GCA. MTX is a GC...
prednisone) are the frontline treatment for GCA ... The thing with GCA is losing vision. ... from other issues that can stem from GCA
Posted: Jan 13 7:12am
Do you have to have all the symptons to have GCA? I have a few of...
have to have all the symptons to have GCA ... sometime hurts to chew, sometimes fuzzy vision ... but not double vision or blackness.
Discussion: Possible GCA
Posted: Feb 21 12:08pm
I agree with @jabrown0407 that your dose sounds like it is too low if you are...
a year before being diagnosed with GCA ... I was starting to have vision problems ... from the GCA, and could have lost the ... vision in one or potentially both eyes ... #39;t had any pain from the PMR or GCA
Posted: Feb 18 11:21am
My numbers are never very high on blood work. I do not have PMR, just GCA....
I do not have PMR, just GCA. ... woke up one morning and had partial vision ... Just never had heard of GCA.
Posted: Apr 11 4:31pm
Hello Joanne @jojobarrk, Welcome to Connect. I know it must be difficult for you trying to...
devasting effects on the eyes and vision ... Mayo Clinic has more information on GCA ... scan though the discussions on PMR, GCA ... search=PMR+and+GCA+%2Bfatigue. ... Did they mention GCA?
Posted: Sep 9, 2024
Hello @amycmoore50mc, I was diagnosed with GCA after a temporal artery biopsy and put on 40...
amycmoore50mc, I was diagnosed with GCA ... immediately, as inappropriately treated GCA ... can cause loss of vision. ... read posts here from some who had GCA
I have had the same reaction with Prednisone, blurry vision and no GCA symptoms. I have...
same reaction with Prednisone, blurry vision ... and no GCA symptoms. ... doctor but still have on and off blurry vision
Posted: Jul 18, 2024
I’ve had some trouble with my vision also, just never tied it in with my PMR!...
I’ve had some trouble with my vision ... I don’t have any other symptoms of GCA ... and an exam for glasses and now my vision
Posted: Jul 15, 2024
@charlotte61 , @trina24 , @nancy53 I know having PMR and worrying about GCA is frightening. But...
know having PMR and worrying about GCA ... My husband had PMR then developed GCA ... , losing weight, and any change in vision ... especially blurry vision or feeling ... had all of these symptoms (except vision
Posted: Jul 11, 2024
No ... I think my doctors got it right and I never believed I had GCA....
it right and I never believed I had GCA ... doctors always ask me about symptoms of GCA ... and certain that I didn't have GCA ... appointment with a red eye and foggy vision
It shouldn't be that way for GCA. I was diagnosed with PMR about 15 years ago...
It shouldn't be that way for GCA ... ago but all my doctors ask me about GCA ... frequent visual disturbances and some vision ... having to ask me about symptoms of GCA ... " Uveitis can cause permanent vision
Posted: Mar 9, 2024
Kevzara wasn't available for PMR when my rheumatologist wanted me to try a biologic for "refractory...
because it was FDA approved in 2017 for GCA ... work for PMR because of how PMR and GCA ... Uveitis can cause vision loss so it
Posted: Feb 21, 2024
Hello @steinmo, Welcome to Connect. I don't have any experience with GCA but I have had...
don't have any experience with GCA ... symptoms to find out if I might also have GCA ... jaw or temple areas or issues with vision ... @tsc, @nyxygirl and others with GCA ... temporal biopsy to determine if you have GCA
Discussion: PMR and Head Drop
Posted: Jan 7, 2024