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@windyshores Thank you for your insight!! It helps me to feel that I'm not going crazy...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1091317/
most complicated of his issues (with PMR ... and GCA there are such limited options ... that was recently FDA approved for GCA
Discussion: Hello, I joined today to get help in deciding what medication to begin
Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health
Posted: Jun 21, 2024
@cropdoc, @emo, @ae2024, and all... YES! ITS AWFUL! Since Covid last July and again in November,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026834/
once weekly and 10mg Prednisone for PMR ... , GCA, and Sarcoidosis flares after ... The PMR and GCA are residual from Covid ... believe she will help with sweating, PMR ... , GCA, Sarcoid flares, shortness of
Discussion: Anyone with head sweating, dripping water with no to little exertion?
Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19
Posted: Mar 3, 2024
Some people would say Kevzara does nothing to directly improve your cortisol level if you have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1379484/
3 mg and still prevent a flare of PMR ... mg of prednisone without a flare of PMR ... dose lower only to have a flare of PMR ... Typically a flare of PMR happens and ... and GCA without suppressing adrenal
Discussion: If you have tapering problems below 5 mg this might explain why.
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 26, 2025
@celia16, @robbie6154, and all...I am just testing negative after 17 days of Covid, my 2nd infection...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002892/
bout of bronchitis, then I developed PMR ... and GCA, with all the symptoms of each ... extreme pain and debilitation from the PMR
Discussion: COVID 4 times
Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19
Posted: Jan 24, 2024
I was diagnosed with PMR about 17 years ago. I took prednisone for 13 out of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/926831/
I was diagnosed with PMR about 17 years ... and GCA. ... and/or GCA. ... Actema is FDA approved for GCA. ... https://www.actemra.com/gca/considerations
Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 9, 2023
@visnu Your rheumatologist isn't wrong about what he says. There is nothing wrong about the protocol....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1435699/
Likewise, the duration of PMR varies ... For GCA, a different biologic called ... adults with giant cell arteritis (GCA ... and GCA. ... /GCA that are being researched.
Discussion: How does your pain come back when decreasing dosage?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 11, 2025
Kevzara wasn't available for PMR when my rheumatologist wanted me to try a biologic for "refractory...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019670/
Kevzara wasn't available for PMR ... try a biologic for "refractory PMR ... because it was FDA approved in 2017 for GCA ... Kevzara was FDA approved for PMR in ... because of how PMR and GCA are associated
Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 21, 2024
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 ... without clinical features of GCA (ie ... and GCA. ... and GCA. ... /GCA.
Discussion: Is PMR a form of vasculitis?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Apr 24, 2022
@windyshores This is very helpful information and something I was wondering about. We're so new to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073283/
He began in May 2023 at 30 mg for PMR ... He then developed GCA (giant cell arteritis ... The other illnesses, PMR and GCA, though
Discussion: Improve bone density and strength without medication?
Support Group: Osteoporosis & Bone Health
Posted: May 23, 2024
What does remission feel like??? For me it is being off prednisone first and foremost. The...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874462/
It isn't how I felt when PMR was ... The worst part of PMR was feeling like ... wanted to make a point, I would say PMR ... Notice that PMR and GCA were on the ... However, my rheumatologist said PMR
Discussion: Prednisone tapering is challenging. What does remission feel like?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 7, 2023
@megz Thank you for your explanation of what happened to you and what you've learned about...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073751/
Given he was already sick with PMR, ... and just coming down with GCA (we didn ... Then last year in May he developed PMR ... is GCA (giant cell arteritis - it&#39 ... is the only FDA approved drug for GCA
Discussion: Statins - side-effects, PMR, Giant Cell Arteritis
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 24, 2024
Anyone who would even think of the possibility of losing their eyesight, would be very nervous...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113291/
have treated quite a few cases of PMR ... and GCA, especially PMR since COVID ... So regarding GCA. ... are only 10% if you have PMR. ... So the way I see it, if I keep my PMR
Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 28, 2024