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Thank you, folks, for your replies. Tomorrow they (the practice where I have been going for...
(80 mg) to help with the pain for GCA ... the possible outcomes for untreated GCA ... with different doctor opinions and treatments
Posted: Jul 28, 2025
My Abs Lymph value is consistently low. I've read that the value can be low due...
prednisone and Actemra for a year to treat GCA ... high when I was first diagnosed with GCA ... it improved quickly once I started treatment
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Posted: Jul 26, 2025
Based on my personal experience, I disagree with your statement that "Prednisone side effects going away...
their fitness level before and during treatment ... I developed GCA about 7 months after ... that, and got diagnosed and started treatment ... fitness all during my illness and treatment ... and on, especially after I started treatment
Posted: Jul 17, 2025
Chronic inflammation is bad but so is chronic Prednisone use. There are other ways to treat...
generally manageable and the outlook with treatment ... complications like those associated with GCA ... Sometimes I think treatment with long
Posted: Jul 3, 2025
I have been receiving treatment for GCA and PMR for 11 months. I started at 60...
I have been receiving treatment for ... GCA and PMR for 11 months. ... #39;t had any pain from the PMR or GCA ... since I started treatment.
Posted: May 22, 2025
My biopsy was positive for GCA. I got the results about 4 days after they performed...
My biopsy was positive for GCA. ... They started treatment with me before ... #39;t mean that you don't have GCA ... symptoms were you having that caused the GCA
Hi @jasharum, my scalp was tender to the touch. I didn't notice it until I touched...
This happened both times I had GCA - ... always rule out giant cell arteritis (GCA ... Treatment should continue if suspicion ... Both PMR and GCA can result in anemia ... about your symptoms and appropriate treatment
Posted: May 6, 2025
"I agree that exercise has been very beneficial while being sick with and receiving treatment for...
while being sick with and receiving treatment ... for GCA and PMR. ... Not that much is known about PMR/GCA ... research that is available for PMR/GCA
Posted: Apr 12, 2025
Yes GCA can develop before, during , and / or after completion of PMR treatment with...
Yes GCA can develop before, during , ... and / or after completion of PMR treatment ... My Large Vessel GCA developed 6months ... PMR does not assure protection from GCA ... even the slightest possibility of a GCA
Posted: Mar 25, 2025
Hi, Was prescribed 60 mg of Prednisone initially after the diagnosis of GCA and PMR was...
Prednisone initially after the diagnosis of GCA ... Over the treatment course, with tapering ... returning to how I sounded pre treatment ... for GCA PMR.
Dropping 2.5 mg from 10 mg of prednisone sounds kind of risky to me. I have...
I have GCA and PMR, and I've been ... receiving treatment for a little over ... I haven't had any symptoms of GCA ... or PMR since I started treatment 7
Posted: Feb 10, 2025