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Hi. I was diagnosed last month with PMR and GCA, and initially put on 40 mg....
diagnosed last month with PMR and GCA ... PMR and GCA are autoimmune disorders
Discussion: Melatonin and PMR
Posted: Jun 30, 2021
Kevzara is now an option for me since it was FDA approved for PMR in February...
2019, Actemra was FDA approved for GCA ... ;as if" I had the diagnosis of GCA ... https://www.actemra.com/gca/considerations ... /gca.html#:~:text=ACTEMRA%20is%20the
Posted: Nov 11, 2024
Hello @carol75, Welcome to Connect. I have PMR which is currently in remission but when it...
indication of giant cell arteritis (GCA ... Here's some information on GCA that ... discussion/pmr-initial-diagnosis-1/ — GCA
I was diagnosed with PMR on April 12th of this year after being in incredible pain...
temporal artery biopsy for possible GCA ... information in reading about PMR and GCA ... On May 13th I was diagnosed with GCA ... I had never heard of of PMR or GCA before
Discussion: PMR/GCA
Posted: May 29 9:54am
My husband started a statin months after his PMR diagnosis (diagnosed with PMR in May 2023)....
diagnosed with Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA ... Chief of Rheumatology) what caused his GCA ... and started feeling the symptoms of GCA
Posted: May 10, 2024
Thank you for your words, which have given me hope. I am so glad to hear...
I was diagnosed with GCA in February ... However, throughout treatment for GCA ... that I have large-vessel vasculitis (GCA
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Nov 30, 2023
The problem with testing for adrenal insufficiency is because cortisol levels can't be tested reliably until...
Not many people with PMR/GCA can do ... people on long term prednisone for PMR/GCA ... rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA ... remission as symptoms can resemble PMR/GCA
Posted: Apr 11, 2024
I had 2 different eras of prednisone use. The first 20 years were characterized by 60-100...
a promising biologic used to treat GCA ... except I was never diagnosed with GCA ... had recently been FDA approved for GCA ... recommendation was to treat PMR as if it was GCA
Hi @annettetompkins that is a true horror story! I'm sorry that your doctor was so blase....
I had the symptoms of PMR and GCA for ... about 30% of people with PMR develop GCA ... Untreated GCA can result in blindness ... My mother-in-law had GCA, diagnosed