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@queenie2030 At the end of the spinal cord there is a collection of nerve roots, which...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876238/
#34;Patient is on a biologic agent Actemra ... because of lack of availability of the Actemra ... improved when he was switched back to Actemra
Discussion: Is it PMR (and/) or Osteoarthritis?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 10, 2023
Is "inflammatory arthritis" the same as "rheumatoid arthritis"? I'm pretty sure there were blood tests for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834654/
Tapering should be fairly quick once Actemra ... Prednisone as soon as I can, so starting Actemra ... seriously discussed me getting on Actemra
Discussion: How hard is it to get on Actemra (Tocilizumab) with PMR?
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Mar 30, 2023
I was on that route as well. I changed PCP's and now I am being treated...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313786/
I tried many drugs and found actemra ... likely won't be able to get back on actemra
Discussion: So few labs to show autoimmune disease
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: May 27 7:01am
Be patient and hopefully Kevzara works for you. I didn't really know Actemra was working until...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954168/
I didn't really know Actemra was ... probably wasn't in remission yet but Actemra ... I still take Actemra and my rheumatologist ... thinks being off prednisone and on Actemra ... Actemra doesn't cause adrenal suppression
Discussion: How does Kevzara help with PMR symptoms and pain? I am being weaned
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Oct 26, 2023
Yes … I also needed to get down to 3 mg before my cortisol level was...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217476/
After Actemra was started, I remember ... I wasn’t entirely convinced Actemra ... I figured Actemra was doing something ... However, I was convinced that Actemra
Discussion: Feeling defeated
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jan 20 1:08pm
Just documenting my experience (I am 81) and....PMR came on in Oct. 2023 after a severe...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319573/
rheumatologist and he said, if we start the Actemra ... On Actemra (the dose is prescribed by ... ankles since Oct. 2025 - after two Actemra ... Is it the Actemra infusion?
Discussion: Actemra Infusions
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Jun 3 3:42pm
I agree that it would be nice to have PMR/GCA support groups in the USA. I...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199923/
when I was seeking information about Actemra ... moderator said my experience with Actemra ... who actually lived in Italy started Actemra ... love to know what her experience with Actemra
Discussion: Looking for PMR Meetup groups in the UK
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 29, 2024
A long time ago, methotrexate worked for me. I took it for about a year and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1310514/
rheumatologist was seeking approval for Actemra ... prednisone" as a justification for Actemra
Discussion: PMR and the taper
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: May 22 3:30pm
"At 4 mg I can do this for the rest of my life and be happy....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190215/
I was still taking 10 mg when Actemra ... as much and would have never tried Actemra
Discussion: Flare
Support Group: Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Posted: Dec 14, 2024