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"No ... only about half of the patients on Actemra were able to get to 0...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322087/
only about half of the patients on Actemra ... were/are taking both prednisone and actemra ... to 0mg prednisone you stop taking actemra ... personally know anyone who like me has pmr
Just documenting my experience (I am 81) and....PMR came on in Oct. 2023 after a severe...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319573/
documenting my experience (I am 81) and....PMR ... rheumatologist and he said, if we start the Actemra ... On Actemra (the dose is prescribed by ... ankles since Oct. 2025 - after two Actemra ... Is it the Actemra infusion?
I had facial swelling in my parotid gland on the right side of my face. It...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1317509/
I have an autoimmune disease, PMR and ... was on biologic injections of Actemra
You can google this information. There are different inflammatory substances that contribute to PMR and GCA....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312801/
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People with GCA and PMR ... Actemra and Kevzara both limit the effect ... inflammation is mostly caused by IL-6, Actemra ... I have GCA and PMR, and I have been ... taking prednisone for 11 months and Actemra
Prednisone isn't the only option anymore but it is still the least expensive. There are other...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1309805/
Actemra was the alternative that worked ... conventional medications used to treat PMR ... /
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Actemra ... -----
FDA-approved biosimilars to Actemra ... term Prednisone for the treatment of PMR
Actually the treatments for PMR and GCA are not the same. The biologic drug Actemra is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1307925/
Actually the treatments for PMR and ... The biologic drug Actemra is approved ... drug Kevzara is approved to treat PMR
I've been injecting Actemra weekly for almost 10 months, and I also take prednisone. I have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302675/
I've been injecting Actemra weekly ... I have GCA and PMR.
Yes. It has been around but more prevalent since Covid and the Covid shot. In fact...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296701/
In fact the Actemra I have started is ... that has a little experience with PMR
The problem is that Actemra is only FDA approved for GCA and not always authorized for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290237/
The problem is that Actemra is only ... not always authorized for treating PMR ... for people who are diagnosed with PMR ... definitive way to diagnose either PMR ... Other than PMR/GCA, there aren't
I was 52 when PMR was diagnosed and treated with Prednisone for 12 years. PMR never...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290105/
I was 52 when PMR was diagnosed and ... PMR never went into remission during ... I was on Actemra (tocilizumab) at 65 ... Actemra seems to work for all my autoimmune ... PMR is still being treated with Actemra
I saw the rheumatologist's PA today, and I asked her how long people with GCA usually...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289772/
long people with GCA usually take Actemra ... She said GCA isn't like PMR where ... the PMR burns itself out. ... enough that people have to keep taking Actemra ... and it says the typical duration of Actemra
"Others in this forum seem to have had good success with it." --------------------------- Now that more...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1289020/
people are reporting success with Actemra ... I was on another PMR forum at the time ... was a backlash from the patient "PMR ... entitled" to know things about PMR ... inability to stop Actemra.
My experience has been very similar to yours. I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1288758/
I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR in ... , and started weekly injections of Actemra ... 't had any pain or symptoms of PMR ... would say I am definitely back to pre-PMR ... have any drop off of energy between Actemra
I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR 10 months ago. I started with 60 mg prednisone...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287057/
I was diagnosed with GCA and PMR 10 ... weeks, and I started taking weekly Actemra ... didn't notice anything from the Actemra ... prednisone and still taking the weekly Actemra ... of weeks to several months for the Actemra
You have asked an interesting question. Nobody really knows how long PMR lasts except that prolonged...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283501/
Nobody really knows how long PMR lasts ... Some people say that for PMR the " ... When PMR was diagnosed, I initially ... due to glucocorticoid therapy for PMR ... was treated with Actemra, remission
"Perhaps if we had tapered much more slowly at the beginning things would have gone better."...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280830/
tapered too quickly at the start of PMR ... rheumatologist convinced me to try Actemra ... but I still do a monthly infusion of Actemra ... don't need anything except for Actemra ... My rheumatologist controls my Actemra
The same thing applies to adrenal insufficiency from long term prednisone use. It wasn't the pain...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278031/
Poor adrenal function and PMR flares ... For me, it was the combination of PMR ... prednisone very quickly,
I was on Actemra
"Some patients will start to see improvement within a few weeks, but it may take several...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271128/
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oops ... same for Actemra ... The way I knew Actemra "might be ... I wasn't sure Actemra was working ... were NOT the same as a full blown PMR ... Prednisone for a total of 12 years to treat PMR
My rheumatologist had suggested Kevzara for my PMR late last year. I was in the same...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259276/
rheumatologist had suggested Kevzara for my PMR ... of my GCA symptoms, she prescribed Actemra
Part of the reason is that PMR and GCA have a long history of being treated...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257151/
Part of the reason is that PMR and GCA ... /
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PMR ... That all changed in 2017 when Actemra ... The FDA approved Actemra (tocilizumab ... "first line treatment" for PMR
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