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I’m sorry, you have GCA? I thought we were talking about PMR. I really don’t know...
I’m sorry, you have GCA? ... I thought we were talking about PMR. ... I really don’t know much about GCA other
Posted: Jun 27, 2024
I have some knowledge on PMR as sufferer myself and my wife has cancer and is...
I have some knowledge on PMR as sufferer ... chest xrays prior to and since my PMR ... PET scan as part of my diagnosis of PMR ... And its not good to assume its PMR. ... Provided you dont have GCA and something
Posted: Jun 9, 2024
Welcome to the forum. My rheumatologist would say you have a complicated set of conditions. I...
Methotrexate for RA ---- Prednisone for PMR ... with Reactive arthritis, uveitis, and PMR ... Humira didn't work for PMR but ... and later for other conditions and GCA ... approved for RA and recently approved for PMR
Posted: Jun 8, 2024
Hello @geniecm, Welcome to Connect. There is currently another active discussion on giant cell arteritis here...
also have another conversation on GCA ... I have polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) ... understand it frequently is associated with GCA
@lindapc - I have had GCA and tapered off the Prednisone in October. I did have...
@lindapc - I have had GCA and tapered ... Prednisone but more from just having the GCA ... I have never had PMR. ... blood test done every 3 months for the GCA
Hello @robynann -- welcome to Connect. I'm glad you found us. Connect is a good place...
Hopefully your PMR will continue to ... I don't have GCA with my PMR but ... my first episode of PMR lasted about ... lifestyle changes to help treat the GCA ... changes they have had to make to treat GCA
Hi @charlena, my PMR symptoms are mostly joint pain and stiffness in my arms, shoulders, hands...
Hi @charlena, my PMR symptoms are mostly ... no where near what it is when the PMR ... range so he didn't think I had GCA ... the other symptoms associated with GCA ... My rheumatologist described PMR to me
Posted: Apr 17, 2018
Thank you for your posting. I don't know what GCA is. Do you ever feel that...
I don't know what GCA is. ... your doctor has diagnosed you with PMR ... really sure what you have going on and PMR
Posted: Apr 16, 2018
My doctor told me that if we did not take care of the PMR, it could...
that if we did not take care of the PMR ... , it could lead to GCA. ... prednisone and getting rid of the PMR ... sorry you are having a second bout of PMR ... mind sharing how you knew you had PMR
Posted: Nov 10, 2020
I was diagnosed with PMR after the shingles shot. The fact that no one wants to...
I was diagnosed with PMR after the shingles ... PMR and injection site redness/swelling ... doctor wants to discuss that perhaps PMR ... Because the doctors says I didn’t have GCA
Discussion: PMR at 48 yrs old
Posted: Oct 27, 2020
In reading this thread of reports, it dawned on me that it might be good to...
some of the “rules” for dealing with PMR ... THERE ARE NO RULES THAT APPLY TO ALL PMR ... Sometimes PMR will produce markers ( ... A PMR diagnosis cannot be made on the ... recommend anything over 30 unless you have GCA
Hello Charlie. At one point I had elevated "everything" as I believe my body was reacting...
everything else and diagnosed me with PMR ... PMR is terrible! ... Not sure if you have any symptoms of GCA ... neurologist said he did not think I had GCA
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: May 18, 2020
I can try to help. Just my info from here and google search. I have not...
of drugs that can now be used for PMR ... Acterma works better with GCA. ... biologics are being added to help prevent PMR ... neither of drugs will work if its not PMR
Hi @lmz I developed PMR after injuring my ankle from exercising. At first, my ankle hurt....
Hi @lmz I developed PMR after injuring ... I had GCA, confirmed by biopsy of the ... PMR is very responsive to appropriate