prednisone for more than 12 years for PMR ... for PMR. ... with Actemra. ... than simply managing the symptoms of PMR ... autoimmune problems in addition to PMR

for PMR. ... and it was used for "refractory PMR ... with GCA but I was diagnosed with PMR ... I had 12 years of PMR before Actemra ... Actemra is not FDA approved for PMR

3 mg and stay on 3 mg was because Actemra ... kept PMR inflammation in check. ... Actemra didn't suppress my adrenals ... got off Prednisone the second time, Actemra ... seems to keep PMR and uveitis in check

Actemra was FDA approved for GCA but ... to get Actemra approved for me before ... I almost refused Actemra because some ... breaking the rules" by giving me Actemra ... for PMR.

I have been off Actemra twice already ... No PMR pain ... just uveitis. ... My ophthalmologist stopped Actemra and ... She discounted the fact that Actemra ... for PMR got me off prednisone.

great news about the biosimilar to Actemra ... first prednisone really helped with my PMR ... I believe PMR was still active in combination ... In any case, Actemra controlled PMR ... You are correct that Actemra doesn&#39

prevented GCA but it didn't prevent PMR ... ironic when I was approved to receive Actemra ... for PMR, the recommendation was to

I received Actemra for PMR 4 years ago ... My rheumatologist now thinks PMR might ... to me to treat PMR. ... than 12 years for the treatment of PMR ... PMR therefore would seem most likely

Some people get Actemra (tocilizumab ... think Actemra is approved if PMR is ... and Actemra gets approved for RA. ... I was prescribed Actemra for PMR but ... I didn't think Actemra would be

you have been on since the start of PMR ... I didn't think Actemra was working ... I was doing Actemra injections every ... I wasn't liking Actemra and I was ... forum about using Actemra for PMR.

alternatives to taking prednisone for PMR ... to be aware that it may not be just PMR ... It isn't FDA approved for PMR but ... I still take Actemra for PMR. ... I guess that I still have PMR so I&#39

and PMR was controlled for the time ... After Actemra was started, I tapered ... not I still needed Prednisone for PMR ... taper any lower than 15 mg because my PMR ... When Actemra was restarted I tapered

PMR wasn't a problem. ... controlled PMR and allowed me to get ... My rheumatologist was sure it was PMR ... probably would need Prednisone for PMR ... Humira and stay on Prednisone for PMR

At the time, Actemra (tocilizumab) was ... FDA approved for GCA but not PMR. ... for PMR since he was reading the available ... No biologic was FDA approved for PMR ... for PMR because the research seeking

I had PMR for 12 years. ... it might be in remission thanks to Actemra ... I do a monthly infusion of Actemra. ... years except for when I don't get Actemra ... off Prednisone for 12 years until Actemra

) about checking for antibodies to Actemra ... a PMR/GCA relapse? ... It wasn't a PMR relapse though. ... I had a PMR relapse. ... didn't need prednisone to control PMR

dose of 3 mg or below because of Actemra ... PMR seemed to be well controlled or ... actually needed 60 mg of Prednisone and Actemra ... off prednisone quickly again after Actemra ... Ironically, she says Actemra isn&#39

Then my Dr. prescribed Actemra Actpen ... Calcinosis, and my bloodwork no longer show PMR

. --------------------- "Dx: PMR ... ------ This conversation predated Actemra

Actually the sooner you start Actemra ... a day of prednisone when I started Actemra ... It takes up to 2 months for Actemra ... that time to control your GCA (or PMR ... stop taking prednisone when you start Actemra