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I think it would be a wise to try Kevzara. I only have experience with a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886737/
20having,can%20be%20harmful%20without%20treatment ... been FDA approved for PMR but not GCA ... Actemra is FDA approved for GCA but ... is now a biologic for either PMR or GCA ... place for biologics to treat PMR and GCA
@amak23 will you discuss going on one of the Biologicals? This is the first recommendation in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879823/
Recommendation 1
The treatment target ... of GCA and PMR should be remission; ... heterogeneity in clinical practice related to treatment ... strategies in giant cell arteritis (GCA ... Treatment targets, as well as strategies
@stageivsurvivor , THANK YOU for posting that link to Gould's paper. It's a goldmine full of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876630/
The development of Herceptin for the treatment ... appropriate, patient-specific targeting of treatments ... feel is the temporary fatigue from my treatment ... statistics, responding better to the GCA
@nyxygirl My rheumatologist referenced the GiACTA study for GCA when he requested ACTEMRA (tocilizumab) for me...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872386/
rheumatologist referenced the GiACTA study for GCA ... tocilizumab in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA ... PMR is mediated by IL-6 mimicking GCA ... should follow recommendations for treatment ... for GCA.
It is sad there aren't more treatment options for PMR/GCA. I was told many times that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868925/
It is sad there aren't more treatment ... options for PMR/GCA. ... FDA approved for PMR but it is for GCA
Hello @sirmac, Welcome to Connect. I'm a little confused at how much prednisone was prescribed for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867509/
prednisone was prescribed for your treatment ... temple areas ache which is a symptom of GCA ... GCA normally requires a higher dose ... who has more experience with PMR and GCA
I take Actemra for the treatment of PMR. Actemra is FDA approved for the treatment of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866310/
I take Actemra for the treatment of ... Actemra is FDA approved for the treatment ... of GCA. ... recently approved by the FDA for the treatment ... pathway is implicated in both PMR and GCA
Actemra is not FDA approved for the treatment of only PMR. Actemra was FDA approved about...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860860/
Actemra is not FDA approved for the treatment ... approved about 5 years ago for the treatment ... of GCA. ... prednisone are a recent advance in the treatment ... of PMR and GCA.
Though my problem is GCA I think the same factors apply when it comes to being...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860789/
Though my problem is GCA I think the ... rheumatologist to get an alternate treatment
Welcome @grammy82, I'm happy to hear you found Connect also and it's great to hear your...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856661/
also and it's great to hear your treatment ... The PMR and GCA discussions came in ... I never developed GCA but was always ... and stamina issues associated with treatments ... for GCA.
My rheumatologist says I have PMR with "presumed" GCA. I was diagnosed in Feb 2023, and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849687/
I have PMR with "presumed" GCA ... Before treatment, the pain was excruciating
@oztrax, Here's some information you might want to discuss with your GP if you can't see...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/832190/
Management of GCA and PMR should be ... physician recognising the need for urgent treatment ... of GCA to avoid ischaemic complications ... The treatment targets are achievement ... assessing disease activity and selecting treatment
Yes! I'm glad you posted this. I was going to mention this to @abbeyc and @redboat...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826967/
Actemra was approved by the FDA for GCA ... formulation of Actemra (tocilizumab), for treatment ... of giant cell arteritis (GCA) in adult ... been shown to be effective for the treatment
There are plenty of alternatives to taking prednisone for PMR. The trick is finding something that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816570/
approved for PMR but it is approved for GCA ... ophtalmologist said Actemra is "not optimal treatment
Hi@floridabonnie, I had PMR, not diagnosed for a year (partly my fault), with consistent and unremitting...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759516/
artery biopsy and was positive for GCA ... 40 mg of Prednisone and just ended treatment ... GCA is nothing to mess with - untreated ... If you do have GCA your immune system ... By the way, my mother in law had GCA
Welcome @pickle7, My only experience is with PMR. I'm wondering if @marilyncarkner, @paddington and @tsc may...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/716777/
thoughts on continuing or discontinuing treatment ... doctor if you want to discontinue the treatment ... and your GCA is under control. ... Stopping It: https://creakyjoints.org/treatment ... along with the Actemra and are your GCA
@ripley I found this information on fibromyalgia by Mayo Clinic. It explains symptoms,causes, treatments, etc. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/fibromyalgia/symptoms-causes/syc-20354780...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/710829/
It explains symptoms,causes, treatments ... symptoms-causes/syc-20354780
As far as GCA
This section from the on line text "UptoDate" might help and the abstracts of the relevant...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701875/
less intense than that observed in GCA ... PMR underwent a FDG-PET scan before treatment ... Glucocorticoids remain the primary treatment ... optimal initial dose and tapering treatment ... Use of tocilizumab as additional treatment
If you have any Sudden changes in vision usually your optometrist would be able to get...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/663950/
mother-in-law and my mom had PMR and GCA ... polymyalgia-
rheumatica/diagnosis-treatment
@kspowell. HI ks. I have had GCA since March, 2019. I was treated in July, 2019,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/650224/
I have had GCA since March, 2019. ... stroke on the second day of the 3- day treatment ... GCA has not been kind to me! ... Actemra is specifically developed for GCA
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