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jmdougherty: Do not have PMR just Giant Cell Arteritis and have been on Prednisone 80, 100,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254874/
tapering in August '24 , then on Actemra ... Tomorrow I meet with her and get Actemra
Discussion: Actrema advice
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 10 2:22pm
In my opinion, prednisone perpetuates PMR after the adrenals are suppressed. I wonder how many people...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162758/
is the only way I can explain how Actemra ... It is my belief that Actemra targeted ... treated as long as I continue to take Actemra ... if and when I will be able to stop Actemra
Discussion: PMR and Methotrexate
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 25, 2024
"It sounds like you have a keeper for a rheumatologist. That is half the battle. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1175222/
request so that I could be treated with Actemra ... The diagnosis that Actemra treated was ... approved with the stipulation that Actemra ... When Actemra worked so effectively for ... helped me taper off prednisone after Actemra
Discussion: GCA prednisone vs. actemra infusion therapy
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Nov 17, 2024
There are plenty of alternatives to taking prednisone for PMR. The trick is finding something that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816570/
If you have RA then Actemra is approved ... need to seek authorization to get Actemra ... I still take Actemra for PMR. ... My ophtalmologist said Actemra is &#34 ... Now my ophthalmologist says Actemra
Discussion: PMR: Are there treatment alternatives to Prednisone?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Feb 24, 2023
My neurosurgeon phrased it this way: "His L1-2 disc is not normal and I can certainly...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807662/
I now take a biologic call Actemra ( ... I think Actemra worked because I don ... a theoretical explanation for how Actemra ... I was given Actemra mostly for PMR but ... better being off prednisone and on Actemra
Discussion: Lumbar fusion: Another reprieve or am I just delaying the inevitable.
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Feb 7, 2023