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No, I see a local Rheumatologist and she is consulting with the rheumatologist at Mayo. As...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756216/
As you know, GCA/PMR are forms of Vasculitis ... However, the GCA symptoms are very different
Discussion: Do I really have PMR?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 2, 2022
Hi @thenazareneshul, 40 mg of prednisone is an unusually high dosage for PMR (it's usually 20),...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725573/
usually 20), but in the ballpark for GCA ... When my mother-in-law had GCA, the internist ... to a better physician who diagnosed GCA
Discussion: The good and bad of Prednisone for PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 10, 2022
this would be just my take on it./ IL-6 has been found to be active in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1122467/
found to be active in cases of PMR and GCA ... PMR drug and Actemra works better on GCA ... contribute to the signs and symptoms of GCA
Discussion: Flareups, Prednisone, Tapering
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 12, 2024
I hope you don't mind my response to your question. I had symptoms of GCA for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201097/
I had symptoms of GCA for a few months ... the emergency room doctor diagnosed GCA ... haven't had any more symptoms of GCA
Discussion: Precursor symptoms to PMR?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 31, 2024
Hi @nyxygirl, thanks for your message. In terms of the GCA diagnosis, the doctors say I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980672/
In terms of the GCA diagnosis, the doctors ... say I have "presumed GCA" or ... "non-cranial GCA".
Discussion: GCA conserns
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 14, 2023
Welcome @grammy82, I'm happy to hear you found Connect also and it's great to hear your...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856661/
The PMR and GCA discussions came in ... I never developed GCA but was always ... issues associated with treatments for GCA
Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 8, 2023