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Hello. I, too, was recently diagnosed with GCA. I am so pleased to have found this...
, too, was recently diagnosed with GCA ... inflammation are strongly suggestive for GCA ... is a “normal’ progression through treatment
Posted: Jul 18, 2025
What seems clear to me regarding these conditions ( I have GCA diagnosed May 2025), no...
regarding these conditions ( I have GCA ... ), no two people react the same to treatment
Support Group: Fibromyalgia
Posted: Jul 14, 2025
Doc, I have been under treatment for GCA and PMR for 12 months. I started at...
Doc, I have been under treatment for ... GCA and PMR for 12 months. ... any pain or symptoms at all from the GCA
Discussion: PMR/GCA
Posted: Jul 8, 2025
I've been running and lifting weights for almost 50 years. I had PMR for a year...
a year before being diagnosed, and GCA ... certain exercises before I started treatment ... 60 mg of prednisone a day for the GCA
Yes, my biopsy was positive. They performed the biopsy on the second day I was in...
vision problems associated with the GCA ... My vision turned out ok with treatment ... necessarily mean you don't have GCA
I'm sorry you lost part of your vision. I had several instances of temporary vision loss...
temporary vision loss in one eye from GCA ... , but fortunately I received treatment ... a month after I was diagnosed with GCA
I, too, am interested in knowing if people are successful in stopping their Actemra. Friends and...
I was very proactive in getting treatment ... for PMR/GCA, because I knew what I ... discussion with her about how long her PMR/GCA
Posted: Apr 24, 2025
My rheumatologist says it is "unlikely" that I will get off Actemra unless it stops working....
rheumatologist believes I might always need treatment ... Stopping PMR/GCA in its tracks is something
Posted: Apr 24, 2025
It could be the prednisone, but it could also be the PMR. I had a lot...
shoulder before I was diagnosed with GCA ... a high dose of prednisone for the GCA ... shoulder problems cleared up from that treatment
Posted: Mar 21, 2025
Hi @frenchfrank51, I had PMR ,then GCA, undiagnosed for a year. I complained of extreme fatigue,...
Hi @frenchfrank51, I had PMR ,then GCA ... temporal artery biopsy which confirmed GCA ... the conditions associated with PMR/GCA ... #34; and resolves with appropriate treatment ... for PMR/GCA.
Posted: Mar 15, 2025
I was on 60 mg for about 6 weeks, and then it took 6 more weeks...
to serious vision problems from the GCA ... #39;t had any pain since beginning treatment ... figured out soon and find the right treatment
Posted: Mar 11, 2025
I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR about 8 months ago. My GCA was confirmed with...
I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR about ... My GCA was confirmed with a biopsy the ... second day of treatment with high dose ... valid after starting prednisone for GCA ... I never had headaches with my GCA, but
I have PMR and GCA. I learned to look at my energy like it's money in...
I have PMR and GCA. ... Over time and treatment my energy level ... Eight months into treatment I mostly
Specialist, are they necessary? By standard of care , if you have access to a specialist...
Rheumatologist I see for PMR and GCA ... I have researched PMR and GCA in great ... work with her to achieve a positive treatment
Posted: Mar 2, 2025
Yes, I kept my vision. The day I was diagnosed with GCA, I went to the...
The day I was diagnosed with GCA, I ... check the health of my eyes from the GCA ... just googled about blindness from GCA ... and it said up to 20% of people with GCA ... of the outcome depends on seeking treatment
Posted: Mar 1, 2025