An autoimmune disorder that results in
Sjogren's syndrome is a chronic (lifelong) disorders that causes
Sjogren's syndrome generally occurs in two ways: primary and secondary.
Primary Sjogren's syndrome occurs by itself and is not associated with other diseases.
Secondary Sjogren's syndrome occurs with...
In Rheumatoid Arthritis and Sjögren’s Syndrome, we discussed how patients living with RA have an increased risk of developing secondary... Read more »
In the early 20th century, Swedish physician Henrik Sjögren (SHOW-gren) first described a group of women whose chronic arthritis was... Read more »
During a Migraine attack, various part of a patient's body can succumb to many different symptoms. These symptoms I experience are head and... Read more »
There are many people who confuse Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). In actuality, they are very... Read more »
Sjögren’s Syndrome is a lesser-known disease which can occur alone or in patients who have rheumatoid arthritis. Several members of... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Sjogren's Syndrome
What is Sjogren's Syndrome?Most healthy people seldom give much thought to "automatic" physiological functions such as saliva production by our... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Sjogren's Syndrome
Despite extensive past and ongoing research, there is still no known cure for Sjogren's syndrome. Treatment involves a multidisciplinary team of... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Sjogren's Syndrome
As with other autoimmune disorders, the symptoms of Sjogren's syndrome develop slowly over time. Due to the slow progression of symptoms, there is... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Sjogren syndrome is an autoimmune disorder in which the glands that produce tears and saliva are destroyed. The condition may affect many different... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Sjogren's Syndrome
How can you be sure that my symptoms of dry mouth and/or dry eye are due to Sjogren's syndrome and not some other disorder? What types of diagnostic... Read more »