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Hi Alan (@alanbruce), I think the article is just laying the framework for clinical trials for...
framework for clinical trials for PMR ... called Tocilizumab being used for PMR ... www.medscape.com/viewarticle/871513 Actemra ... effects -- https://www.rxlist.com/actemra-side-effects-drug-center.htm
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Apr 7, 2018
"I am an early riser, so I take the prednisone really early, around 4 am. So...
Actemra might also be playing a role ... PMR inflammation is said to be " ... wonder there was a surge of cases of PMR
Posted: Dec 31, 2024
Actemra is helping me to taper off of prednisone at a faster rate. I started Actemra...
Actemra is helping me to taper off of ... I started Actemra when I was taking ... I take weekly injections of Actemra. ... Key points about Actemra and IL-6: ... types of inflamation that can affect PMR
Posted: Dec 30, 2024
Are you doing Actemra infusions to treat PMR or GCA or both? Have you reduced your...
Are you doing Actemra infusions to treat ... PMR or GCA or both? ... your prednisone dose since starting Actemra ... The effects of Actemra are more subtle ... It is hard to know what Actemra does
Discussion: Actemra
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 29, 2024
For people following this discussion, you may also be interested in these related discussions: - Just...
/ - How hard is it to get on Actemra ... (Tocilizumab) with PMR? ... discussion/how-hard-is-it-to-get-on-actemra-tocilizumab-with-pmr ... ) to treat PMR? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/actemra-tocilizumab-to-treat-pmr
Posted: Dec 23, 2024
Kevzara Connect cut me off as well. Compared to you I guess my insurance company offered...
cell arteritis) so he could get me on Actemra ... similarly but is not Medicare approved for PMR ... creative documentation" to get me on Actemra ... might be one of the 25% of people with PMR
Good Morning: I was diagnosed with PMR a year ago in July. I was put on...
Good Morning: I was diagnosed with PMR ... of Prednisone and a weekly shot of Actemra ... clues me into the idea that pain is PMR ... The conclusion is that PMR is creating
I will defer to people who have actually taken Kevzara. I'm on a similar biologic called...
#39;m on a similar biologic called Actemra ... in the sense that both Kevzara and Actemra ... Il-6 cytokine that is implicated in PMR ... https://www.pmrandil6.com/il-6-and-pmr ... care and general information about PMR
Posted: Nov 27, 2024
I personally don't think Actemra will work if Kevzara didn't work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't...
I personally don't think Actemra ... was the "only option" for PMR ... For me, Actemra was only tried as a ... for PMR because the research hasn&#39 ... ; for PMR too.
Discussion: Start Actemra?
Posted: Nov 27, 2024
I just remember how hard it was for me to accept that I had more than...
After PMR was treated with Actemra ... Since Actemra got me off Prednisone, ... I elected to take Actemra instead of ... My dose of Actemra has been tweaked ... Now Actemra seems to work for all of
Posted: Nov 27, 2024
I'm another person that worked up to a starting dose of 40 mg after being diagnosed...
of 40 mg after being diagnosed with PMR ... my rheumatologist said my case of PMR ... complicated." When a biologic called Actemra
Posted: Nov 7, 2024
"With testing, PMR was declared in remission at 10." ---------------------- How was this done? There is...
"With testing, PMR was declared ... on prednisone for 10 years to treat PMR ... However, when Actemra was started it ... He said, "at this stage PMR won& ... again when I go too long without an Actemra
Posted: Nov 6, 2024
The "prednisone fix" as you call it is the only way I can get out of...
prednisone, and I currently have no PMR ... While we have active PMR, the body needs ... would have been able to fight off the PMR ... Actemra is probably not for me. ... infections, both high risk problems with Actemra
I never had a problem with a-fib but Prednisone can certainly cause a-fib or make it...
Actemra might be an ideal medication ... prednisone for more than 12 years after PMR ... Actemra got me off Prednisone but it ... I noticed an improvement in my PMR symptoms ... to control my PMR symptoms.
It really is an exciting "new age" in PMR/GCA research. Five years ago, my rheumatolgist wasn't...
is an exciting "new age" in PMR ... wasn't overly confident about Actemra ... question on another forum about treating PMR ... with Actemra. ... was booted off that forum because Actemra
Posted: Sep 15, 2024
Sometimes I don't know how much of a benefit there is to take many medications. My...
Actemra is the one medications that ... taking 2 medications now not counting Actemra ... When I was diagnosed with PMR and &#34
Posted: Sep 14, 2024
I have had PMR for three years. Have been on prednisone for the entire time at...
I have had PMR for three years. ... different dosages I also tried actemra ... They did take me off the actemra at
Posted: Sep 13, 2024