I have PMR and GCA. ... in 2 weeks, but I still take weekly Actemra

Biopsy May 21 confirmed GCA, Started ... to 7.5 mg in three weeks and start Acterma

you don’t look like the type who has GCA ... What does someone with GCA look like ... Try discussing Actemra infusions.

Doc, I have been under treatment for GCA ... I have also been taking weekly Actemra ... any pain or symptoms at all from the GCA ... the combination of prednisone and Actemra

I also take weekly Actemra injections ... , so my PMR and GCA are controlled by ... the Actemra. ... are not taking a biologic drug like Actemra

. --------------------- Actemra works ... for approximately 50% of GCA patients ... remission within a year of starting Actemra ... significantly less when treated with Actemra ... When Actemra works ... it works well

You could be having a relapse of the GCA ... I have read that Actemra doesn't ... relapse even when you're taking Actemra

Since I have never been diagnosed with GCA ... I'm still doing monthly Actemra ... My experience with long term Actemra ... You will never know if Actemra will ... For me, Actemra continues to work so

I have been on Actemra for more than ... I was reluctant to start Actemra because ... was relatively new treatment for PMR/GCA ... at the time when I started Actemra. ... Actemra works well for me with almost

thing I have to my advantage is taking Actemra ... along with prednisone for the GCA.

Actemra is approved in the UK for GCA ... use of corticosteroids to treat PMR/GCA

signs and symptoms suggestive of GCA ... However, when other means of detecting GCA ... artery biopsy and/or ultrasound, GCA ... It basically means people can have GCA ... the reasons why I was approved for Actemra

Kevzara was not sold as an infusion but Actemra ... prednisone alone or possibly get on Actemra ... infusions since I do have some GCA

I'm also scared to start Actmra ... GCA??

I know the difference so I deny GCA ... However, when Actemra was started, I ... the panel of doctors that authorized Actemra ... recommendation was to treat me with Actemra ... "AS IF" I had GCA.

I was diagnosed with large vessel GCA ... choice but start high dose pred , and Actmera

) about checking for antibodies to Actemra ... worried about when I first started Actemra ... Was the relapse you had while on Actemra ... a PMR/GCA relapse? ... When Actemra enabled me to taper off

the decision to add MTX and increase Actemra ... Relapsed on Actemra and prednisone, ... ) about checking for antibodies to Actemra ... MTX was started to help control the GCA ... it helping to prevent antibodies to Actemra

have been on a combination Prednisone/Actemra ... The Actemra will hopefully help me come ... I had tests done for GCA that came back ... made sense to treat for both PMR and GCA

allergic anyway but they will cover Actemra ... Still waiting for possible biopsy for GCA