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There is good information about GCA including info on prednisone and Actemra treatments and how they...
There is good information about GCA ... including info on prednisone and Actemra treatments ... primarily see a rheumatologist for my GCA ... treatment. ... prednisone needed over the course of my treatment
The National Health Service in England restricts the use of Actemra to treat GCA to one...
restricts the use of Actemra to treat GCA ... Based on a survey, maybe people with GCA ... were a couple of interruptions of my treatment
Posted: Apr 25, 2025
Dentist here: Inferior Aveolar nerve block, given for dental/surgical procedures on the lower jaw, can on...
Follow up treatment of persistent numbness ... may involve a number of treatment ... On a personal note I have PMR with GCA
Posted: Apr 25, 2025
"My understanding of the initial tapering is that there is an assumption that the starting dose...
looked like I was starting to develop GCA ... years ago but it wasn't to treat GCA ... For PMR/GCA prednisone doesn't rapidly ... mg of prednisone after two years of treatment
Posted: Apr 24, 2025
Ha ha same same . Haemoglobin dropped suddenly enough to think maybe I was bleeding. Thanks...
No PMR / GCA symptoms and inflammation ... grateful to have had such a good PMR / GCA ... treatment run so far . ... Returning to pre PMR/ GCA health I’m
Posted: Mar 16, 2025
It sounds like you might need a higher dose if your pain isn't controlled in the...
I've been receiving treatment for ... GCA and PMR for about 8 months, and ... prednisone, and I also take Actemra for the GCA
Discussion: Prednisone Taper
Posted: Feb 24, 2025
Sounds like GCA and am glad they have started treatment. Classic symptoms. Have had GCA, not...
Sounds like GCA and am glad they have ... started treatment. ... Have had GCA, not counting the HA and ... GCA can cause brain aneurysm, abdominal
Discussion: Possible GCA
Posted: Feb 21, 2025
@ddr, @ropnrose, and all... You are correct to watch your bone density and talk clearly with...
both needed and unwanted, with our treatment ... Sarcoid, PMR, GCA, Vasculitis, and whatever ... make clear decisions for your best treatment ... accept your situation and fight for treatment ... your body, fighting for your best treatment
Posted: Jan 30, 2025
I've read that you should also take vitamin K2 whenever you take vitamin D and calcium...
I was diagnosed with GCA in late June ... months after I was hospitalized with GCA ... with the passage of time, the medical treatment
Posted: Jan 17, 2025
The following studies might have something to do with the interest that Novartis has in PMR/GCA....
interest that Novartis has in PMR/GCA ... #34;Sentiment of pts around various treatments ... (n=297) available for PMR and GCA was ... From the overall responses related to treatment
I agree that time is of the essence under the circumstances. I have never been diagnosed...
I have never been diagnosed with GCA ... always asked me about symptoms of GCA ... Trigeminal neuralgia and GCA are both ... Treatment is aimed at corneal protection ... receiving a correct diagnosis and treatment
Discussion: Worried about GCA
Posted: Dec 26, 2024
It is interesting that you had a flare of psoriasis after stopping Prednisone. Has anyone ever...
not saying you don't have PMR/GCA ... reason why you can't have both PMR/GCA ... treated as a medical emergency just like GCA ... me on Humira which was "optimal treatment