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Kevzara (sarilumab) is self administered by an injection under the skin -- it isn't given as...
. ------------------------------ Actemra ... I had a great results from Actemra ... I still do a monthly infusion of Actemra ... I have no side effects from Actemra. ... I started with Actemra injections and
Posted: Sep 23, 2024
I have been on Actemra for more than 4 years. I haven't had any serious side...
I have been on Actemra for more than ... had any serious side effects from Actemra ... prednisone in one year after starting Actemra ... My symptoms return whenever Actemra ... I do well on Actemra and my overall
I didn't start to feel that much better until I was completely off prednisone. I had...
I had to keep telling myself that Actemra ... Actemra takes a while to work and doesn ... a year to get off Prednisone after Actemra ... Actemra must work because I haven&#39 ... Actemra is amazing and I never want
Discussion: Actemra Infusions
Posted: Jun 2, 2025
@gertrudedallas, I moved your question about Actemra (tocilizumab) to this related discussion where @pag1949 got responses...
gertrudedallas, I moved your question about Actemra ... responses to similar questions: - Is Actemra ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/is-actemra-for-gca-worth-all-the-side-effects-also-pa-vs-md ... - What's your experience with Actemra
I haven't had any side effects except for some minor lab abnormalities. It isn't clear that...
It isn't clear that Actemra (tocilizumab ... Actemra may cause serious stomach and ... I tolerate Actemra well but some people ... I don't want to suggest that Actemra ... Actemra may not work for everyone.
No problem. I don't know too much about Kevzara. I will be looking forward to your...
I only know about Actemra but it isn ... Actemra is approved for the treatment ... insight when he said, "since Actemra ... I'm very happy with Actemra! ... I was lucky to get Actemra for PMR.
Posted: Dec 4, 2023
@dadcue It's true; weekly injections of Actemra worked great for me! Before starting Actemra, I was...
It's true; weekly injections of Actemra ... Before starting Actemra, I was on 60 ... After starting Actemra, I tapered off ... After about a year of weekly Actemra ... I hope to get off Actemra in 2025.
Posted: Sep 14, 2024
Straight Medicare will cover Actemra infusions because they are given in a "hospital setting" and are...
Straight Medicare will cover Actemra ... medications." The problem is that Actemra ... strong case for wanting me to have Actemra ... think their doctor still had to get Actemra ... #39;t willing to make the case for Actemra
Actemra (tocilizumab) but it might not work for everyone. It seems to work for me but...
Actemra (tocilizumab) but it might not ... didn't make any guarantees that Actemra ... I'm happy that Actemra works for
Sorry the prednisone and methotrexate has not worked for you. @dadcue has mentioned Actemra helped him...
@dadcue has mentioned Actemra helped ... discussion here: -- Anyone tried Actemra ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/actemra-tocilizumab-to-treat-pmr
Posted: Aug 24, 2025
Are you doing Actemra infusions to treat PMR or GCA or both? Have you reduced your...
Are you doing Actemra infusions to treat ... your prednisone dose since starting Actemra ... The effects of Actemra are more subtle ... It is hard to know what Actemra does
Discussion: Actemra
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Dec 29, 2024
@caroljeand Let's hope so! I don't want to stop the celebration but the game isn't over...
Actemra was working for PMR/GCA but ... my ophthalmologist said Actemra wasn ... My ophthalmologist switched Actemra ... I had to be switched back to Actemra ... ophthalmologist is now saying that Actemra
@caroljeand "Hopefully getting back on Kevzara won’t be a big deal." ------------------------ I was on weekly...
--- I was on weekly injections of Actemra ... spine surgeon said I needed to be off Actemra ... The idea was going 2 months between Actemra ... just a coincidence but I think the Actemra ... I just plan on doing the monthly Actemra
Posted: Mar 7 3:09pm
@sandranovicki74 "Why stay on Kevzara if your blood inflammation levels are low? Don't have the names...
trusted my rheumatologist who started Actemra ... I remember when I started Actemra. ... I have now been on Actemra for 7 years ... #39;s recommendation that I continue Actemra ... I have been on Actemra for 7 years and
Posted: Mar 6 7:39am
@hosers2 I have a rheumatology visit today so I will ask how I am supposed to...
will ask how I am supposed to stop Actemra ... during the 7 years I have been on Actemra ... My rheumatologist says Actemra should ... ... how do I know if I still need Actemra ... didn't have very good luck when Actemra