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How did Humira and Enbrel work for you. I assume these TNF-inhibitors were for RA before...
RA before you were diagnosed with PMR ... more like RA symptoms or more like PMR ... Kevzara is an IL-6 inhibitor that is ... FDA approved for both PMR and RA but
In my 6th year of pmr. Been below 5 mg several times. A year ago both...
In my 6th year of pmr. ... Since pmr started I have seen several ... Suggested Kevzara which I said I would ... found one person who has heard of pmr
The Kevzara should be trying to keep PMR in check thru the IL-6. But you are...
The Kevzara should be trying to keep ... PMR in check thru the IL-6. ... Maybe staying on the Kevzara is good
Posted: May 26, 2024
You are one of the lucky ones if just on since February. Many get caught for...
You can get off as long as the PMR is ... would try a newer drug like Actemra or Kevzara ... PMR is a nasty condition made worse ... But PMR does not seem to be something
Posted: May 25, 2024
I hope you get help. PMR can also lead to GCA. Swelling of your temporal artery...
PMR can also lead to GCA. ... Many believe COVID started their PMR ... the Dr would not attribute that to PMR ... PMR is not considered a muscle wasting ... experience with newer drugs such as Kevzara
I see many on here many are using Kevzara. I looked up Kevzara and it reduces...
I see many on here many are using Kevzara ... I looked up Kevzara and it reduces the ... to be an attempt to make sure your PMR ... all the side effects possible for Kevzara
Our government doesn't get overly involved in medical decisions except for granting FDA approval of the...
hasn't ever been FDA approved for PMR ... of patients who have GCA also have PMR ... Actemra "should work" for PMR ... Kevzara is now FDA approved for PMR. ... easily be switched and treated with Kevzara
@dadcue I'm not sure if I've responded to this before but in case I haven't. Thank...
so glad they put you on Actemra for PMR ... I think anyone who has PMR for a long ... Maybe the Kevzara will work great for ... people with PMR.
I am on Kevzara, a 200 mg injection every 2 weeks. I have now been off...
I am on Kevzara, a 200 mg injection ... No PMR symptoms. ... No side effects to date for the Kevzara
Posted: Apr 6, 2024
Yes ... she is very accurate and straight forward in the way she explains PMR. My...
straight forward in the way she explains PMR ... constant explanations when I still had PMR ... Progress has been made for PMR. ... Now Kevzara (sarilumab) is FDA approved ... for difficult cases of PMR.
Posted: Mar 18, 2024
Yes, I have had that hand and wrist pain coincident with PMR, in dominant hand only....
hand and wrist pain coincident with PMR ... Rheumatologist thought that it might not be PMR ... Have been on Kezvara for 4 months now
Posted: Mar 18, 2024
My PCP first made the diagnosis in Jan 23 and he has been on top of...
He knew that Kevzara was in clinical ... entirely 1year after diagnosis and off Kevzara ... not seem to being as attentive to PMR
Discussion: Rheumatoid Drs
Posted: Mar 10, 2024
I'm sorry you weren't able to continue taking Kevzara. If your preexisting condition was another autoimmune...
weren't able to continue taking Kevzara ... In my case, Kevzara isn't likely ... worked extremely well for me to treat PMR ... Liver: Kevzara isn’t recommended if ... Diverticulitis: During Kevzara treatment
Posted: Feb 20, 2024
I can’t speak to Kevzara but I hear good things about it as a PMR treatment....
I can’t speak to Kevzara but I hear ... good things about it as a PMR treatment
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 25, 2024
Thank-you. I didn't know what to expect if Actemra ever stopped working. I thought it would...
I'm now happy that Kevzara might ... People with PMR are basically given ... Then we are told to wait until PMR goes ... than prednisone for most people with PMR
Posted: Jan 25, 2024