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@visnu Your rheumatologist isn't wrong about what he says. There is nothing wrong about the protocol....
isn't a single best way to treat PMR ... not everyone has a textbook case of PMR ... Likewise, the duration of PMR varies ... ." Prednisone does not cure PMR ... more often with a biologic called Kevzara
I've found Actemra won't be prescribed for pmr, you need to use Kevzara (basically the same...
Actemra won't be prescribed for pmr ... , you need to use Kevzara (basically ... the same med) as kevzara is the only ... biologic approved for pmr in the US
@juliemcgee62 So did you mean the PMR got worse? I am due to get a shingles...
juliemcgee62 So did you mean the PMR ... a shingles vaccine before I begin Kevzara
Posted: Oct 18 2:21pm
@howardgm I am at the point as you. My Kevzara is now 3 weeks apart and...
My Kevzara is now 3 weeks apart and ... Had light neck pain before PMR but ... blood test before I start doing the Kevzara
When I was on 15 mg of prednisone (P) I had no pain. When I was...
When I was first diagnoses with PMR ... rheumatologist a text book definition of PMR ... even though I had no idea what PMR ... pain I have now with 1 mg / day P and Kevzara
It may be difficult to determine the source of the weakness. I was unable to stand...
arthritis, peripheral neuropathy and pmr ... What to do: If you have pmr you should ... for a biological treatment, called Kevzara
I was diagnosed with PMR about a year and a half after having sepsis. I was...
I was diagnosed with PMR about a year ... prednisone for a year and now take Kevzara
Posted: Nov 19 9:44pm
Kevzara also decreases inflammation by blocking IL-6 which is the basic problem in PMR. X-ray does...
Kevzara also decreases inflammation ... IL-6 which is the basic problem in PMR ... Kevzara may take weeks to help once ... believe clavicles can be involved in PMR
Posted: Feb 1 8:08am
Thanks for your comment. Do t know whether I read this or it seems sensible but...
seems sensible but have wondered if PMR ... Based on Kevzara response, IL-16 is ... certainly a major pathway for my PMR
Posted: Jun 8 10:00am
I have PMR, 5 years now. My blood work has never showed any + signs of...
I have PMR, 5 years now. ... tolerate the side effects anymore and my PMR ... Kevzara and Actrema. really feel terrible
Posted: Apr 12, 2024
Hello All -- the official publication of the ACR is the "Rheumatologist" and has very recent...
using biologicals at the onset of PMR ... suggested that clinicians consider that PMR ... 10) And he noted that even though PMR ... strategy and /or when to resort to Kevzara ... idea of the groups in USA working on PMR
Hello all, Several folks asked me to report on my Kevzara experience when I could, so...
Several folks asked me to report on my Kevzara ... PMR began for me overnight in November ... I started Kevzara in November of 2023 ... Is the next step a taper off the Kezvara ... No side effects from the Kezvara.
@terrym Why do you see an endocrinologist? I was originally referred to an endocrinologist when I...
happen but nothing remotely like a PMR ... monthly Actemra infusion to control PMR ... Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR and
Discussion: Tapering pain
Posted: May 6 11:16am
'Insurance coverage for dummies' - I need this We had Medicare and federal bcbs for a...
Kevzara is injection only so there ... appears that it can be approved for pmr ... think you could get Actemra with a pmr
I was diagnosed with PMR in Dec2020, tested negative for Covid, but then got sicker and...
I was diagnosed with PMR in Dec2020, ... Everybody tried to tell me that PMR ... I recently read about the BRIDGE-PMR ... expensive due to our weak currency, and Kevsara ... It was definitely a flare of the PMR