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I was diagnosed with PMR a year ago. Had been doing ok on a fairly low...
Began to have symptoms of GCA. ... increased to 60 in preparation for GCA ... My vision is a little off as well.
Hello @astaingegerdm. I'm a bit shy to post this msg online since many of the Mayo...
infusion to help counteract my loss of vision ... caused by Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA ... neurologist on June 2nd regarding my GCA
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: May 29, 2022
This section from the on line text "UptoDate" might help and the abstracts of the relevant...
less intense than that observed in GCA ... since typical features of cranial GCA ... clinical trials and treated as GCA ... visual disturbances including loss of vision ... are characteristic of GCA.
Posted: Apr 24, 2022
@tsc, @jabrown0407 . Great advice, Teri, to get right to Emergency if eye issues present! I...
I permanently lost most of the vision ... in my right eye when GCA was 'suspected ... admission in June 2019, when that vision
If you have any Sudden changes in vision usually your optometrist would be able to get...
If you have any Sudden changes in vision ... mother-in-law and my mom had PMR and GCA ... She ignored the symptoms when vision
@kspowell. HI ks. I have had GCA since March, 2019. I was treated in July, 2019,...
I have had GCA since March, 2019. ... Prednisone because I suddenly lost the vision ... Prednisone could hopefully save the vision ... GCA has not been kind to me! ... Actemra is specifically developed for GCA
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Nov 1, 2021
@tsc and @hmccarth5. Yes, the evil Prednisone! I have had Giant Cell Arteritis since 2019 and...
Arteritis since 2019 and lost most of the vision ... medication specifically designed for GCA
Posted: Oct 13, 2021
@loribmt Wow, Lori, fantastic pictures. What's the eagle got in his beak? A crow, a cat?...
I.V. per day for three days when my GCA ... took my right eye's vision and ... (That's what GCA does.)
Support Group: Just Want to Talk
Posted: Jun 23, 2021
Oh Artist you have really had a go of it!! I’m so sorry for your setbacks...
so sorry for your setbacks and the vision ... annoying and the prednisone icky BUT THE GCA ... it the Actemra is specifically for GCA
Posted: Feb 24, 2021
Hi @sophie32. I was diagnosed with Giant Cell Arteritis in June of 2019. I hope you...
rheumatologist for your new diagnosis of GCA ... be closely monitored for lab work, vision ... My initial symptom was loss of vision ... right eye, which is a common fear with GCA ... put on Prednisone to avoid further vision
Posted: Feb 2, 2021
"Jaw pain" is a symptom of GCA. It is an especially important symptom if you have...
"Jaw pain" is a symptom of GCA ... have PMR because it can progress to GCA ... and put your vision at risk. ... I have never been diagnosed with GCA
Discussion: Tooth pain and PMR
Posted: Aug 4, 2020
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