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Hi! I'll be 80 in a couple weeks. Diagnosed with GCA – which began May 26,...
Diagnosed with GCA – which began May ... " scalp – which is a prevalent GCA ... #39;s recommended by Genentech for GCA ... 8 which UNC normally uses for both GCA ... experiencing 4 months into the Actemra treatment
Posted: Jul 15, 2023
No problem. I don't know too much about Kevzara. I will be looking forward to your...
Actemra is approved for the treatment ... of GCA. ... I don't have much insight into GCA ... because I was never diagnosed with GCA ... off prednisone now after 12 years of treatment
Posted: Dec 4, 2023
Hello @marieameehan, I'm not sure @anya is still following Connect as the last time she posted...
diagnosed with a new condition like GCA ... Think I have Giant Cell Arteritis (or GCA ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/think-i-have-gca ... doctor or rheumatologist start you on a treatment
@vanns, @johnbishop, @megz, and all... My goodness! What wonderful help from you all for those of...
diagnosed a week ago with PMR and GCA ... meds and slow IV, I completed the treatment ... #39;s when my PCP diagnosed PMR and GCA
Discussion: Sugar and PMR
Posted: Dec 12, 2023
I was on prednisone for more than 12 years. I have been completely off prednisone for...
Actemra wasn't FDA approved for the treatment ... , Actemra was FDA approved for the treatment ... of GCA. ... treat me as if I was diagnosed with GCA ... /gca.html#:~:text=ACTEMRA%20changes%
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Feb 15 4:25pm
I've had two occurrences of PMR and for both I was started on 20 mg prednisone....
also having Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA ... to your rheumatologist or doctor as GCA ... dosage of prednisone or additional treatments
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Feb 29 7:30am
Interesting development today. I called the doctor’s office and told a nurse that what the doctor...
And that her treatment plan was not ... wrong and that she didn’t think he had GCA ... Then he ends up being resistant to treatment
Posted: Mar 1 9:34pm
@celia16, @robbie6154, and all...I am just testing negative after 17 days of Covid, my 2nd infection...
bronchitis, then I developed PMR and GCA ... polyanalgesia awaiting the beginning of treatment
Discussion: COVID 4 times
Posted: Jan 24 9:25am
Thanks for sharing your husband's story. Unfortunately it's a tale I've heard far too many times...
controlling something like PMR and GCA ... huge flare later I was a year into treatment ... Makes me wonder if they had PMR and/or GCA
Hello @isabelle7, I can understand worrying about your husband after he suddenly developed GCA symptoms. It's...
husband after he suddenly developed GCA ... don't have any experience with GCA ... experience to share with exercise and GCA ... husband looked into any alternative treatments ... to help with the PMR/GCA?
Posted: Mar 8 7:23am
@charlotte61 I just read your post and will share our experience. It is my husband who...
It is my husband who has GCA. ... not believe me that he could have GCA ... case is extreme and not reacting to treatment ... these new symptoms consistent with GCA ... Prompt treatment from everything I have
Posted: Mar 7 4:36pm
@naturegirl5 You're very welcome! Thank you for your kind words. It has been so hard watching...
cell arteritis - the worse case of GCA ... His was resistant at first to treatment ... The other conditions have limited treatment ... initially when I said I believed he had GCA