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Hi @bunnykfl, I've had PMR twice and was able to taper off of prednisone both times...
don't have any experience with Actemra ... by members when searching for "Actemra ... search=Actemra+and+prednisone+%2Bremission
Posted: Aug 16, 2024
I was diagnosed with PMR in July. I started on 60mg of Prednisone and then added...
Prednisone and then added a weekly shot of Actemra ... mgs) eventually and only using the Actemra ... experience any side effects from the Actemra
Hello @pmrhater, Welcome to Connect. I've never taken Actemra for PMR but earlier in this discussion...
I've never taken Actemra for PMR ... this discussion @cadi posted about Actemra ... Financial Support for RA Patients | ACTEMRA ... ® (tocilizumab): https://www.actemra.com
Your story makes me want to stop Actemra. I'm aware that serious infections are possible. Were...
Your story makes me want to stop Actemra ... I have been on Actema alone for most ... The other time I was off Actemra was ... There was a shortage of Actemra so my ... When supplies of Actemra improved I
My White Cell Count and Neutrophils went down, but only after being on Prednisone as well...
By then, I'd also been on Actemra ... I'm still on Actemra only, but having ... 's a drop, I have to pause the Actemra
C-reactive protein (CRP) and erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) levels are "monitored" when a person is on...
monitored" when a person is on Actemra ... When a person is on Actemra a doctor ... #34;negligible" when I was doing Actemra ... When I didn't have an Actemra infusion ... low CRP and ESR because they are on Actemra
Posted: Sep 20, 2024
You are the perfect person who needs Actemra or some other "suitable alternative" instead of prednisone....
You are the perfect person who needs Actemra ... Actemra worked extremely well for me ... Actemra might actually work better for ... that dose for a long time even though Actemra
Posted: Jan 2, 2024
"I think that was wise advice since tapering is counter productive when you are in active...
However, it was much easier with Actemra ... Actemra made it easier for me --- it ... When Actemra was tried it was much easier ... Now Actemra keeps all my autoimmune ... Actemra doesn't suppress my adrenal
Posted: Feb 13, 2025
I had both of my knees replaced while on Prednisone alone which was actively treating PMR....
was off Prednisone and only doing Actemra ... Actemra is another biologic similar ... spine surgery unless I could be off Actemra
Posted: Jan 9 9:30am
I have an upcoming rheumatology visit. I need to decide where I want to go from...
of PMR symptoms while taking weekly Actemra ... MAYBE, I don't need Actemra anymore ... I liked monthly Actemra infusions better ... than weekly Actemra injections. ... My ophthalmologist thinks Actemra isn
Posted: Apr 15, 2023
Yes! I'm glad you posted this. I was going to mention this to @abbeyc and @redboat...
redboat because we were discussing Actemra ... There is the possibility that Actemra ... happy there might be an alternative to Actemra ... Actemra was approved by the FDA for ... ;s intravenous (IV) formulation of Actemra
Your CRP and ESR levels aren't that useful when taking Actemra. Anti-Il-6 therapy will reduce CRP...
aren't that useful when taking Actemra ... I have done monthly Actemra infusions ... PMR for more than 12 years before Actemra ... year to taper off Prednisone after Actemra ... remain on low dose Prednisone and Actemra
Posted: Dec 9, 2024