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Thank you Mike for that reflection on "flares". Your story is another example of how very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1318990/

that I can use a adjuvant such as Kevzara

Discussion: PMR and the taper

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 2 9:08pm

It's amazing that you tapered that fast. I don't see an endocrinologist, so I don't know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160496/

She also wants me to taper my Kevzara

Discussion: PMR pain management with medical cannabis

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 21, 2024

Hello -it has been a while since I posted but I have done well on Kevzara....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1154412/

since I posted but I have done well on Kevzara

Discussion: Kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 9, 2024

wow elained. You are a trooper. You are a classic example of how the body turns...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081873/

The Kevzara as you mentioned is an IL

Discussion: Anyone With PMR Also Diagnosed With Sjogren's?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jun 6, 2024

@mikeydee Hi there - do you plan to plot out all this data : ) that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013631/

for 2024 in case i needed to take Kevzara

Discussion: Kevzara and Prednisone Tapering before and during Kevzara

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Feb 11, 2024

He started me on 20mg prednisone. I was feeling dizzy so he cut it back to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892371/

Meanwhile I was setting up getting the Kevzara

Discussion: Kevzara (sarilumab) to treat PMR

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Jul 8, 2023

I am so sorry that is so discouraging. The dead slow tapering plan is what I’ve...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151413/

Rheumatologist is recommending Kevzara

Discussion: Weaning off of prednisone & pain management

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

You are my hero. I have tried to offer my suggestions to many taking Actemra or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074482/

suggestions to many taking Actemra or Kevzra ... Actemra works on the IL-6 same as Kevzara

Discussion: PMR - Decreased prednisone and pain returned

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 25, 2024

I give your rheumatologist credit for wanting to "manage your pain." She isn't wrong for wanting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118265/

being treated with methotrexate and/or Kevzara ... don't have any experience with Kevzara ... Your mileage with Kevzara might be different

Discussion: What justifies an increase in prednisone?

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

Our government doesn't get overly involved in medical decisions except for granting FDA approval of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067333/

Kevzara is now FDA approved for PMR. ... easily be switched and treated with Kevzara

Discussion: 2 year struggle to get off prednisone still hard to get from 3 to 2mg

Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)

Posted: May 13, 2024

I recently started Kevzara 11/23 I was diagnosed with PMR 7/22 my Pred dose was 20mg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996604/

I recently started Kevzara 11/23 I ... was at 5mg prednisone when starting Kevzara