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Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to treat PMR? FDA approved for GCA
Anyone tried Actemra (Tocilizumab) to ... treat PMR? ... asked if I would be willing to try Actemra ... to go back on Actemra.Has anyone else ... tried Actemra for PMR?
Last active: Dec 12, 2025
Kidney function with PMR, prednisone, actemra?
Kidney function with PMR, prednisone ... , actemra? ... I've been on actemra for about 6
Last active: Jun 28, 2025
Facial puffiness? PMR/GCA on Prednisone/Actemra
PMR/GCA on Prednisone/Actemra ... My husband has PMR since May 2023 and ... of prednisone and weekly shots of Actemra
Last active: May 5, 2024
After remission ... has anyone discontinued Actemra or Kevzara?
remission ... has anyone discontinued Actemra ... I don't have any problems with Actemra ... for PMR ... ... #39;t seem to be able to discontinue Actemra ... I will ever be able to discontinue Actemra
Last active: Jun 30, 2025
How hard is it to get on Actemra (Tocilizumab) with PMR?
) with PMR? ... Tocilizumab) when they "only" have PMR ... Some background: It seems I have PMR ... may turn out I "only" have PMR ... when they "only" have PMR?
Last active: Apr 2, 2023
Taking Prednisone for PMR &!actemra to wean off prednisone?
Taking Prednisone for PMR &! ... actemra to wean off prednisone? ... I was diagnosed with PMR in. ... Is anyone taking Altemra?
Last active: Apr 14, 2025
Just Started Actemra
Just Started Actemra ... I was diagnosed with PMR in March 2022 ... I know that Kevzara and Actemra are ... request to get insurance to approve Actemra ... for PMR treatment and it was approved
Last active: Aug 12, 2025
I am on ACTEMRA for my giant Cell Arteritis but it seems like my PMR ?
I am on ACTEMRA for my giant Cell Arteritis ... but it seems like my PMR ? ... in hearing from anyone who has both PMR ... and has switched from Prednisone to ACTEMRA
Last active: Nov 20, 2024
Rash with Actemra injections?
Rash with Actemra injections? ... Hi, I was diagnosed with PMR in Sept ... I started Actemra weekly injections
Last active: Mar 4 5:33am
Who is on Rinvoq for GCA vs Actemra
Who is on Rinvoq for GCA vs Actemra ... Rinvoq for my GCA that started as PMR ... I frequently read of people taking Actemra ... wonder if there are advantages to Actemra
Last active: Feb 15 4:21pm
FDA approved Tyenne significantly cheaper biosimilar to Actemra
significantly cheaper biosimilar to Actemra ... Kaiser recently switched me from Actemra ... Tyenne in march as a biosimilar to Actemra ... medicare went from around $450 - $600 on Actemra ... first prednisone really helped with my PMR
Last active: Feb 27 5:20am
Actemra Infusions
Actemra Infusions ... I was diagnosed with PMR and possible ... In January 2025, I began Actemra infusions ... I was always very active before PMR/ ... question is--those of you who are on Actemra
Last active: Nov 19, 2025
Actemra Users - wanting to hear about first 90 or so days
Actemra Users - wanting to hear about ... I will be starting the Actemra biosimilar ... It appears that my PMR has morphed into ... My PMR has lasted over 6 years now and ... My doctor wanted to put me on Actemra
Last active: Nov 24, 2025
Newly diagnosed with PMR taking prednisone 15 mg. Working well. Dr wan
Newly diagnosed with PMR taking prednisone ... Newly diagnosed with PMR on 15 prednisone ... well Dr wants to start IV infusion Actemra
Last active: Dec 11, 2024
Insurance coverage for Actemra infusion with straight Medicare?
Insurance coverage for Actemra infusion ... I have had PMR for 4 years, have tried ... thinks I probably have GCA as well as PMR ... and has ordered Actemra infusions. ... actually had straight Medicare cover Actemra
Last active: May 14, 2025
On Actemra, experience slight rise in CRP
On Actemra, experience slight rise in ... Hi, I am PMR/GCA patient; currently ... prednisone/day and monthly infusion of Actemra
Last active: Dec 9, 2024
PMR with normal labs and having severe thigh pain
PMR with normal labs and having severe ... I was diagnosed with PMR in March 2020 ... I am now on actemra since Nov. 2023 ... Could this be PMR with normal labs?
Last active: Oct 28, 2024
Methotrexate / Actemra
Methotrexate / Actemra ... I have been treated for PMR since Feb ... stopping meth and having me go on IV Actemra
Last active: Feb 2, 2024
Are others with GCA and PMR on Tyenne Monthly Infusions?
Are others with GCA and PMR on Tyenne ... having been diagnosed with GCA & PMR ... tapering over a year+ to 0 as Tyenne (an Actemra
Last active: 6 days ago
Diabetes and PMR
Diabetes and PMR ... I will be starting an infusion of Actemra
Last active: Sep 16, 2025