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  1. Aug 2, 2022 · Sjogren's syndrome typically occurs in people with one or more known risk factors, including: Age. Sjogren's syndrome is usually diagnosed in people older than 40. Sex. Women are much more likely to have Sjogren's syndrome. Rheumatic disease.

  2. Aug 2, 2022 · Lifestyle and home remedies. Many Sjogren's syndrome symptoms respond well to self-care measures. To relieve dry eyes: Use artificial tears, an eye lubricant or both. Artificial tears — in eyedrop form — and eye lubricants — in eyedrop, gel or ointment form — help relieve the discomfort of dry eyes.

  3. In addition to dryness, Sjögren’s syndrome can cause other symptoms, including: Joint pain. Muscle pain or weakness. Swollen lymph nodes. Fatigue (feeling tired all the time). Trouble swallowing (dysphagia) or talking. Brain fog (trouble thinking or focusing). Loss of taste. Tooth decay (cavities) or loss.

  4. Aug 2, 2022 · Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease that causes your immune system to go haywire and attack healthy cells instead of invading bacteria or viruses. Your white blood cells, which normally ...

  5. Aug 31, 2021 · The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is an internal mucosal surface, rich in immune system cells/antibodies and nerves, whose main function is to digest food and absorb nutrients for optimal health. Enjoying food and sharing meals is an important part of every society, but for many with Sjögren’s, it is a major challenge. 90% of those with primary Sjögren’s and Scleroderma have GI complaints ...

  6. Aug 15, 2018 · To diagnose secondary Sjogren’s with RA, you’ll need to undergo a series of tests. Most often these include SSA/SSB antibodies and a lower lip biopsy to look for focal areas of lymphocytes ...

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  8. symptoms of Sjögren’s. Because moisture is so vital to healthy bodily systems such as digestion and vision, the significant delay in managing the symptoms of Sjögren’s can result in serious complications, including damage to vital organs. This fact sheet explains the causes of Sjögren’s, the