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I have GCA and have suffered dizziness - I know that prednisone is part of it...
I have GCA and have suffered dizziness ... I lost the vision in my right eye from ... the GCA. ... He suspects that the GCA not only damaged
I had PMR for about a year before being diagnosed, and GCA for about 5 months....
a year before being diagnosed, and GCA ... began having episodes of temporary vision ... injections for 10 months to treat the GCA
Posted: Jun 10, 2025
I had headaches but assumed it was allergies or sinus. Woke up Oct 17, 2024 with...
Woke up Oct 17, 2024 with partial vision ... and he diagnosed temporal arteritis, GCA ... though I was having all symptoms of GCA ... as if it is this, you can lose your vision
Support Group: Eye Conditions
Posted: May 28, 2025
I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA in March 2024. Pain from the PMR was debilitating,...
I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA in ... had daily migraines and some blurry vision ... from GCA. ... which is a recommended treatment for GCA
No problems with covid but 10 days after flu vaccine I lost partial vision in my...
days after flu vaccine I lost partial vision ... I was diagnosed with GCA and started ... that flu vaccine was found to start GCA
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, 2025
Ron, I have GCA and got diagnosed with it when I started losing my vision in...
Ron, I have GCA and got diagnosed with ... it when I started losing my vision ... I got treatment in time to save my vision ... My understanding is that losing vision ... for people who have been treated for GCA
Posted: Feb 28, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
I went to the emergency room after losing vision in one eye for a few seconds....
to the emergency room after losing vision ... there I had more episodes of losing vision ... I think the temporary vision loss and ... That came back positive for GCA.
Posted: Jan 25, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
HI @Orangecat -I’ve been thinking about your question, (but I can’t speak about trigger finger )...
should be aware of the symptoms of GCA ... PCP and she asked about headaches, vision ... But I swear she never mentioned GCA
I hope you don't mind my response to your question. I had symptoms of GCA for...
I had symptoms of GCA for a few months ... the emergency room when I lost the vision ... My vision "glitched" several ... the emergency room doctor diagnosed GCA ... That saved my vision.
Posted: Dec 31, 2024