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"The pathway forward is to get pred down below 10 and then off ..." That sounds...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996153/
I took Actemra but no reason to believe ... 10 mg to zero was easy when I took Actemra ... Actemra is preventing PMR flares from
Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 12, 2024
@karinaph, oh gosh, I texted my last response to you before I read this one of...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/245756/
Yes, the literature states that Actemra ... rheumatologist, who then prescribed Actemra ... tapering off Prednisone, but now only on Actemra
Discussion: PMR and the new Shingles vaccine
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 24, 2021
Doc, I have been under treatment for GCA and PMR for 12 months. I started at...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343543/
I have also been taking weekly Actemra ... the combination of prednisone and Actemra
Discussion: PMR/GCA
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 8 7:46am
I'm so happy for you. I only know how I feel on Actemra and there is...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337012/
I only know how I feel on Actemra and ... Mostly, I just show up at my monthly Actemra
Discussion: Anyone tried Kevzara for PMR?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 28 10:55am
How are you doing with Actemra? I think you were lucky to start Actemra as quickly...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888331/
How are you doing with Actemra? ... I think you were lucky to start Actemra ... I wish I could have tried Actemra much ... I have stopped Actema twice after I ... The supply of Actemra during covid was
Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 1, 2023
The curious thing about the "dead slow nearly stop" (DSNS) tapering method is that the person...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797786/
Actemra would subject me to "serious ... We had a spat about me doing Actemra ... About all I said was that Actemra &#34 ... I chose to give Actemra a second chance ... When Actemra was restarted, I went from
Discussion: New to PMR - Are Monthly Labs and Check-ups normal?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 16, 2023
Welcome to the Medicare system of health insurance for retirees. I don't know all the details...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140463/
Actemra can be given by a monthly infusion ... Actemra is FDA approved for the treatment ... Actemra would not be covered for PMR ... programs to help cover the cost of Actemra ... https://www.actemra.com/ra/financial-support
Discussion: Actemra coverage on Medicare in California?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Sep 12, 2024
I was able to completely taper off prednisone twice. Both times from the 10-15 mg range...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/286646/
ophthalmologist --- I decided to restart Actemra ... can't say that I want to take Actemra ... So far, things seem much better on Actemra
Discussion: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR): Meet others & Share Your Story
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 1, 2020
Did you enjoy the meteor showers of flashing lights? I would have every kind of visual...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343971/
my rheumatologist wanted me to try Actemra ... Actemra worked great for PMR and allowed ... There was an apology that Actemra wouldn
Discussion: New onset uveitis while weaning steroids for GCA
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 8 6:20pm
I had a similar experience with Actemra (tocilizumab). I was skeptical that Actemra would work so...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126998/
I had a similar experience with Actemra ... I was skeptical that Actemra would work ... My Actemra injections were increased ... Actemra was a game changer for me too ... currently do monthly infusions of Actemra
Discussion: Grouped Into 3 Buckets
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Aug 19, 2024
@nyxygirl Very interesting information. Thank-you I might delve into inflammation pathways more. I don't understand much...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889655/
The IL-6 receptor blockade that Actemra ... PMR will remain in remission when Actemra ... currently doing monthly infusions of Actemra ... When I was doing Actemra injections,
Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jul 3, 2023
I have seronegative spondyloarthropathy diagnosed as reactive arthritis. I was HLA-B27+ along with uveitis and excruciating...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861552/
That was when Actemra was tried. ... I chose Actemra to control my pain. ... That happened once while I was on Actemra ... Actemra was stopped and Humira was tried ... Surprisingly, Actemra was approved for
Discussion: GCA (Giant Cell Arteritis) and PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 17, 2023