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Welcome! Glad to meet you, though so sorry you're now joining the PMR club as well......
so sorry you're now joining the PMR ... for my father who was diagnosed with PMR ... not have been related to undiagnosed GCA ... billboard for how seriously to take a PMR ... But I always try to remember that PMR
Posted: Mar 6, 2024
Methotrexate is commonly used in the USA too. Actemra isn't used so much because it hasn't...
hasn't been FDA approved to treat PMR ... for me because I was diagnosed with PMR ... but not GCA. ... Kevzara is now FDA approved for PMR.
it's unfortunate that some of these people are so egotistical that they won't listen to reason....
being treated by her for supposedly PMR ... Still had my supposed PMR. ... now off everything related to the GCA
Posted: Feb 11, 2024
Hi @mrspunkin, After about nine months suffering with PMR, I had a very stiff neck and...
After about nine months suffering with PMR ... right side and it was positive for GCA ... As @johnbishop mentioned, GCA is more ... serious than PMR. ... the Emergency Room. as, untreated, GCA
Posted: Jan 28, 2024
I'm beginning to put those 13 years behind me. I'm more than ready to move on....
which was infinitely more painful than PMR ... but it never should be confused with GCA
Discussion: PMR Taper and pain
Posted: Jan 20, 2024
I believe I was down around 5mg. I did relapse on Pred but I was trying...
And my issue at that time was more GCA ... than PMR. ... The PMR seemed to fade fairly quickly ... after I started Pred, but the GCA went
Posted: Jan 12, 2024
Hello @steinmo, Welcome to Connect. I don't have any experience with GCA but I have had...
don't have any experience with GCA ... have had 2 different flare ups of PMR ... symptoms to find out if I might also have GCA ... @tsc, @nyxygirl and others with GCA ... temporal biopsy to determine if you have GCA
Discussion: PMR and Head Drop
Posted: Jan 7, 2024
Hi @nyxygirl, thanks for your message. In terms of the GCA diagnosis, the doctors say I...
In terms of the GCA diagnosis, the doctors ... say I have "presumed GCA" or ... "non-cranial GCA". ... worse than what is usually seen with PMR ... It had many PMR-like symptoms, extraordinarily
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Dec 14, 2023
I would go with the GCA theory. I had PMR and was off prednisone for six...
I would go with the GCA theory. ... I had PMR and was off prednisone for ... came out negative but was treated for GCA
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Dec 10, 2023
Hello @redboat I was also wondering how you were ! What an informative story -- so...
What an informative story -- so NO GCA ... /are Prednsione -non responder for PMR
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Dec 2, 2023
I had a mild headache, with pressure behind my eyes, from the time my (extraordinarily severe)...
the time my (extraordinarily severe) PMR ... worries given my extremely painful 24/7 PMR ... I was diagnosed with PMR 3 weeks after ... I was told there were no signs of GCA
Discussion: GCA conserns
Posted: Nov 27, 2023
Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR. I started a similar biologic called Actemra after 12 years...
Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR. ... biologic called Actemra after 12 years of PMR ... receptor-antagonists-for-ra-management/ Kevzara is FDA approved for PMR ... Actemra is FDA approved for GCA.
Posted: Nov 26, 2023