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I have been on Prednisone since January of 2023. After 2 failed attempts in tapering off...
Prednisone, my Rheumatologist prescribed Kevzara ... I have been on Kevzara for 3 months ... have had no side effects from the Kevzara ... and I feel the best I have since the PMR
Posted: Sep 25 9:39am
I have no experience with Kevzara but I have over 15 years of experience with PMR....
I have no experience with Kevzara but ... have over 15 years of experience with PMR ... t think it is ever too soon to try Kevzara ... Both Kevzra and Actemra work on the ... There are no guarantees that Kevzara
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Sep 15 8:57am
Hello healthy56! I wouldn’t hesitate start KEVZARA. It has been a life changer for me. Early...
I wouldn’t hesitate start KEVZARA. ... Early in 2022 I developed PMR and was ... and RA with Kevzara. ... I am an active, fit male Developed PMR ... I highly recommend KEZARA, and hopeful
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Sep 29 5:42pm
PMR was my primary diagnosis and I was treated with daily prednisone for 12 years. I...
PMR was my primary diagnosis and I was ... is another biologic medication call Kevzara ... that is FDA approved for PMR. ... Either Kevzara or Actemra should work ... the same for PMR.
Posted: Aug 17 10:02am
I agree with Dadcue. Its great that Kevzara works. I think it should be tried as...
Its great that Kevzara works. ... be tried as soon as possible in the PMR ... The idea being it keeps the PMR controlled ... insufficiency is almost identical to PMR
Discussion: Kevzara
Posted: Sep 15 10:23am
Here are some of the problems I have heard. Just my opinion. MTX is drug that...
have said it doesnt work to stop the PMR ... newer biologics are aimed more at PMR ... Kevzara and Actemra. ... which has been shown to be active in PMR
Posted: Aug 21 8:12pm
I have been on prednisone for 3 years. After the first year at higher doses, from...
can cause blindness and people with PMR ... research showed that 25% of people with PMR ... After I started Kevzara 4 months ago ... So far so good on Kevzara but I haven
Posted: Sep 6 10:58am
"Endo I saw said she could not test my adrenals until I was completely off steroids...
any of this is hard for people with PMR ... approval for me to try Actemra for PMR ... Actemra is FDA approved for GCA and Kevzara ... is FDA approved for PMR.
I have never had IL-6 testing done. It does seem like it could be a useful...
of information if a doctor suspects PMR ... and considers a biologic like Kevzara ... said IL-6 is "implicated" in PMR ... "Key hallmarks associated with PMR ... https://www.pmrandil6.com/il-6-and-pmr
Posted: Aug 28 6:34am
Sometimes I'm reluctant to say which biologic because tapering off prednisone wasn't simply a matter of...
The problem was my diagnosis was PMR ... t guarantee Actemra would work for PMR ... biologic that was FDA approved for PMR ... that is called Kevzara (sarilumab). ... In theory, either Actemra or Kevzara
Posted: Aug 27 2:19pm
I am now on Kevzara for 5 months after two years of being on prednisone and...
I am now on Kevzara for 5 months after ... protein and sed rate are normal on Kevzara ... and ankles It is assumed I have PMR
Posted: Oct 3 11:05pm
Kevzara is a miracle for me. It works better than Prednisone on my PMR. (Kevzara targets...
Kevzara is a miracle for me. ... works better than Prednisone on my PMR ... (Kevzara targets a different inflammation ... can get off Prednisone and stay on Kevzara ... I recommend Kevzara without hesitation
Posted: Oct 5 6:55am
@yertondg I posted a video about the "gold standard" for tapering off prednisone for the treatment...
https://www.kevzara.com/pmr#:~:text= ... KEVZARA%20is%20the%20first%20biologic ... ,KEVZARA%20is%20not%20a%20steroid. ... &text=KEVZARA%20may%20help%20relieve ... &text=Join%20the%20KEVZARA%20mailing
Methotrexate and Kevzara both have low success rates in controlling PMR while reducing prednisone. KEVZARA "At...
Methotrexate and Kevzara both have low ... success rates in controlling PMR while ... KEVZARA "At week 52, sustained ... the 62% majority who did not achieve PMR ... remission on Kevzara.
Posted: Aug 27 7:50pm
I think this is a simple way to communicate the logically possible outcomes for PMR. I...
the logically possible outcomes for PMR ... important to remember that the biologic Kevzara ... 8 to 10 mg of Pred when I started Kevzara
Posted: Aug 19 9:59am