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Hi! I'll be 80 in a couple weeks. Diagnosed with GCA – which began May 26,...
Diagnosed with GCA – which began May ... " scalp – which is a prevalent GCA ... #34;Attending Physician" offered Actemra ... perforations reported in tocilizumab (Actemra ... began experiencing 4 months into the Actemra
Posted: Jul 15, 2023
Did you go completely off Actemra and what happened to the GCA markers and your health...
Did you go completely off Actemra and ... what happened to the GCA markers and ... The consequences from GCA are so scary
I suspect there are many people out there who have PMR along with inflammatory arthritis with...
inflammation pathway is implicated in PMR/GCA ... Maybe someday people with PMR/GCA will ... text=Currently%2C%20tocilizumab%20(Actemra
Posted: Jun 10, 2023
There already is an alternate medication available for PMR patients. Kevzara (Sarilumab) was recently FDA approved...
an IL-6 receptor blocker just like Actemra ... studies were promising for PMR just like Actemra ... was for GCA. ... I was told my experience with Actemra
Posted: Jun 7, 2023
First I'd like to say I do not have PMR but GCA. However, I have two...
like to say I do not have PMR but GCA ... Another gal developed GCA and is in ... used to take weekly injections of Actemra
Posted: Jun 6, 2023
@livingwithpmr I'll be heading North soon to Nova Scotia, where I have family. Since I have...
I can only share my GCA story....I&#39 ... I was diagnosed with GCA, in August ... I now take 3 mg plus Actemra daily.
Posted: Jun 5, 2023
No ringing in the ears; I know that must be beyond difficult. After three years, I...
I've been on Actemra for three years ... My case of GCA went for almost a year ... I had to listen to my body...that GCA ... I take 3mg per day and still take Actemra
Your attitude is fantastic. I wanted to share about a friend of mine with GCA....she rode...
share about a friend of mine with GCA ... like all of us, with either PMR or GCA ... take a few mg each day along with Actemra
Did you need to submit any medical records or sign a consent to release your medical...
However, Medicare will cover Actemra ... hospital so long as it is being used for GCA ... Is Actemra working for you?
Posted: Apr 23, 2023
Kaiser Permanente Northern California seems to be treating Actemra and Kevzara as interchangeable with Actemra their...
Northern California seems to be treating Actemra ... and Kevzara as interchangeable with Actemra ... I think this is becasue they get Actemra ... Actemra is approved for GCA (but not ... Kevzara is approved for PMF (but not GCA
Is "inflammatory arthritis" the same as "rheumatoid arthritis"? I'm pretty sure there were blood tests for...
several disease categories, certainly GCA ... doctors have only focused on PMR and GCA ... Tapering should be fairly quick once Actemra ... Prednisone as soon as I can, so starting Actemra ... seriously discussed me getting on Actemra
My doctor apparently has no problem writing a prescription for Actemra since I have "presumed GCA...
problem writing a prescription for Actemra ... since I have "presumed GCA and ... stated skepticism about my having GCA ... victims using Actemra. ... GCA is FDA approved.