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HI @Orangecat -I’ve been thinking about your question, (but I can’t speak about trigger finger )...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203710/
should be aware of the symptoms of GCA ... PCP and she asked about headaches, vision ... But I swear she never mentioned GCA
Discussion: Progression of other ailments after PMR diagnosis
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 4, 2025
Thanks for sharing your husband's story. Unfortunately it's a tale I've heard far too many times...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067400/
controlling something like PMR and GCA ... recall a guy who suddenly lost his vision ... Makes me wonder if they had PMR and/or GCA
Discussion: Has anyone "self-tapered" (increase or decrease prednisone)
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 13, 2024
@stonewheel There are no "tapering guidelines" for Kevzara or Actemra. There really aren't any "official guidelines"...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1602528/
progress and would cause temporary vision ... than a couple of years like PMR and GCA ... The biologics for PMR/GCA are changing
Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 20 3:17pm
@nogiant54 I'm glad the extra prednisone is helping you. I took 5 mg of time release...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1610040/
I came close to losing some vision from ... GCA, so I saw an ophthalmologist every ... monitored my eyes to make sure the GCA
Discussion: Ongoing jaw pain in established GCA/PMR patient
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 30 7:27pm
Yes. Promptly responded to 20 mg of prednisone within 6 hours. ESR, CRP, all rheumatic disease...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488763/
, bike ride, and have not suffered vision ... temporal arteritis) can cause permanent vision ... didn’t prevent me from developing GCA
Discussion: Newly diagnosed
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 22 11:01am
I am 80 year old woman and I was first diagnosed with PMR in 2015 ....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008626/
developed classic symptoms of LCA or GCA ... suddenly 2 months ago I had bad double vision
Discussion: Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 2, 2024
@dadcue, @orangecat, @nyxygirl, @johnbishop, and all... Well, I got my first taste of yucky PMR and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203908/
got my first taste of yucky PMR and GCA ... Blurred vision is part of it at times ... Not related, per him, to PMR or GCA. ... still think it had to do with PMR, GCA
Discussion: Progression of other ailments after PMR diagnosis
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 4, 2025
@tsc and @hmccarth5. Yes, the evil Prednisone! I have had Giant Cell Arteritis since 2019 and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/644559/
Arteritis since 2019 and lost most of the vision ... medication specifically designed for GCA
Discussion: Prednisone Side Effects
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 13, 2021
Hello all, pleased to e-meet you. I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA almost exactly 1...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925088/
I was diagnosed with PMR and GCA almost ... to the general demographics of PMR/GCA ... am lucky that I haven't had any vision
Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 6, 2023