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I think it would be a wise to try Kevzara. I only have experience with a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886737/
but not GCA. ... not PMR. ... or GCA so take your pick. ... and GCA is a huge step forward! ... and GCA.
Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 28, 2023
@tweet Actemra (tocilizumab) is FDA approved for GCA. Kevzara (sarilumab) is FDA approved for PMR. If...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1626530/
(tocilizumab) is FDA approved for GCA ... Kevzara (sarilumab) is FDA approved for PMR ... If you have both PMR and GCA either ... pro-inflammatory cytokine implicated in both PMR ... and GCA. -------------------------
Discussion: Knee pain and PMR?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 21 9:38pm
You're right, I misspoke about the Vasculitis Foundation. They do include PMR as a vascular disease....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1397882/
They do include PMR as a vascular disease ... I think of PMR more as an autoimmune ... connective tissue around joints, but PMR ... and GCA probably are a single disease
Discussion: Volunteer/Research Opportunities for People with PMR and/or GCA
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 21, 2025
@pappy6 I still do an Actemra infusion every month. There is some flexibility and sometimes the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1520781/
rheumatologist is so concerned about a PMR ... a patient with an isolated case of PMR ... or GCA with no other medical conditions ... #39;m not so sure isolated cases of PMR ... or GCA even exist in the wild.
Discussion: When to taper prednisone when starting kevzara
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 6 8:24am
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 ... GCA are not the same. ... drug Actemra is approved to treat GCA ... drug Kevzara is approved to treat PMR
Discussion: Has anyone had their voice affected by Pmr? I have read that it is.
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 19, 2025
I have Giant Cell Arteritis and ordered melatonin to help me sleep as the high dosage...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/673503/
an autoimmune disorder, which both PMR ... and GCA are. ... stimulates the immune system, but as both PMR ... and GCA are autoimmune disorders -
Discussion: Melatonin and PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 21, 2022
I have had PMR and GCA since 03/21 My GCA is in remission ( 2 years...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1030826/
I have had PMR and GCA since 03/21 My ... GCA is in remission ( 2 years blood ... tests ) PMR is very active.
Discussion: Kevzara and Prednisone Tapering before and during Kevzara
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 10, 2024
I was on Actemra for my GCA. But, PMR predisposes GCA. I wasn’t getting the relief...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130693/
I was on Actemra for my GCA. ... But, PMR predisposes GCA. ... getting the relief I needed for my PMR ... Kevzara is specifically formulated for PMR
Discussion: GCA without temporal involvement
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 25, 2024