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I think it would be a wise to try Kevzara. I only have experience with a...
been FDA approved for PMR but not GCA ... Actemra is FDA approved for GCA but ... is now a biologic for either PMR or GCA ... than long term prednisone for PMR and GCA ... place for biologics to treat PMR and GCA
Posted: Jun 28, 2023
Hi @wv54, from what I've read, in Cecil and Goldman's Textbook of Medicine, PMR is an...
but a maternal aunt also had PMR and GCA ... About 30% of those with PMR develop GCA ... Clinic did groundbreaking work on GCA ... the diagnostic tools for identifying GCA ... pursuing a healthy lifestyle, so PMR and GCA
Hi @virginiaj, you mentioned going ahead with the biopsy. Did you get the results yet? When...
When GCA is suspected, a high dosage ... prior to biopsy, because untreated, GCA ... months before being diagnosed with GCA ... started about nine months prior to GCA
Hi zaa, A higher dosage of prednisone is needed to manage GCA. I wqas put up...
of prednisone is needed to manage GCA ... when the rheumatologist suspected GCA ... mother-in-law was put on 50 mg for GCA ... The consequences of GCA can be stroke
My biopsy was positive for GCA. I got the results about 4 days after they performed...
My biopsy was positive for GCA. ... #39;t mean that you don't have GCA ... symptoms were you having that caused the GCA
Hello @tarafergusongould, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @jeff97 and others....
helps on this journey with PMR & GCA ... 's a search using "PMR and GCA ... search=PMR+and+GCA.
Discussion: PMR/GCA
Posted: May 29 11:13am
Hi @barracudacool, have you had a biopsy of your temporal artery to rule out GCA? I...
of your temporal artery to rule out GCA ... I ask because my GCA has presented twice ... didn't recognize a relapse of GCA ... , but it's necessary to manage GCA
Posted: May 28, 2024
Hi Isabelle7, I had a similar experience with pmr and gca, although my gca onset came...
a similar experience with pmr and gca ... , although my gca onset came much quicker ... Then after the gca symptoms started ... believe that exercising caused the gca
Posted: Mar 8, 2024
Hi @kmn1957, your symptoms sound suspicious to me. I had PMR before GCA and the lower...
I had PMR before GCA and the lower dosage ... With GCA, I had many symptoms that were ... I've had GCA twice now and my symptoms ... GCA is nothing to mess with - you could
I understand your fear about GCA. I was diagnosed with PMR about 16 years ago. I...
I understand your fear about GCA. ... I never had symptoms of GCA but to this ... rheumatologist asks me if I have any GCA ... Actually, I had all the symptoms of GCA ... Maybe I had GCA too.
Posted: Nov 26, 2023
@tsc. Thankyou for your post. In answer to your questions, yes, I had symptoms of extreme...
muscles for several months before the GCA ... done shortly thereafter, confirming GCA ... strokes were likely the result of the GCA ... sure isn't much posting about GCA ... were more Connect members to discuss GCA
Posted: Oct 20, 2021