He was diagnosed with PMR (Polymyalgia ... Rheumatica) in 5/2023 and then with GCA ... With PMR, he was put on 30 mg prednisone ... by the time he was diagnosed with GCA ... When he developed GCA it became very

I had to get the biopsy for GCA because ... double vision when I was diagnosed with PMR ... Fortunately, I did not have GCA. ... currently have any symptoms of either GCA ... or PMR, and are they going to transition

I hope you have the PMR and the GCA

It took me about 8 wks to diagnose PMR ... untreated many can have symptoms of GCA

My husband is the one with PMR, GCA

blurry vision since the beginning of my PMR ... My doctor said I also had GCA, and I

I think people forget that PMR/GCA aren ... PMR/GCA patients are a relatively small ... people are included than the typical PMR ... /GCA patient. "New onset" cardiovascular

#39;m sorry it took so long to get PMR ... I just wonder if you also had GCA and ... Diagnosed with PMR in May 2023, 30 mg ... tapering to 12.5 mg, then developed GCA

Last time we tapered on PMR to 12.5 ... he developed GCA.

don't intend to unless I develop GCA ... post), they don't think I have PMR

I also contracted PMR after having severe ... was just diagnosed in August with PMR ... Good luck with your pain and PMR, but ... Arteritis which sometimes comes along with PMR ... Rheumatologist, upon onset of symptoms of GCA

sure if it is something inherent to PMR ... term Prednisone for the treatment of PMR ... Actemra still isn't an option for PMR ... but it is for GCA. ... who get off Prednisone quickly after PMR

(My dad has PMR.) ... hyper-alert) but once it quashed the PMR-inflammation ... Getting clarification on the GCA should

I have a friend who had GCA, so I was ... aware of the PMR relationship. ... that the doc is quite familiar with PMR

experience - my husband is the one with PMR ... arteritis - something about 25% of PMR ... medicine so my immediate thought with PMR ... if a person has a more mild case of PMR ... worked for my husband, not with the PMR

Actemra was FDA approved for GCA but ... not for PMR so my rheumatologist needed ... was the "only option" for PMR ... rules" by giving me Actemra for PMR ... /GCA treated with biologics on a case

PMR can also lead to GCA. ... Many believe COVID started their PMR ... the Dr would not attribute that to PMR ... PMR is not considered a muscle wasting ... The steroids can be worse than the PMR

Got PMR 6 years ago. ... losing eyesight, was diagnosed with GCA

tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR ... FDA approved for GCA: https://connect.mayoclinic.org ... discussion/actemra-tocilizumab-to-treat-pmr

My husband has PMR and then got GCA ... We are now dealing with the GCA he developed ... He's had PMR since May 2023. ... ended up being Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA