Severe Fatigue, Joint & Nerve Pain, Migraines: What Is This?
Suffer from severe fatigue, severe joint and nerve pain, migraines and muscle weakness? Do doctors keep telling you “nothing is wrong”? Well, something IS. […]
Can Low Body Fat Level Improve Psoriatic Arthritis?
While weight loss in an obese person can improve psoriatic arthritis, what about enough to achieve a low body fat percentage? […]
Is Dry Skin Above the Eyelids Part of Sjogren’s Syndrome?
How would the dry skin differ in appearance when compared to typical dry skin from a dry climate? […]
Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause Chest Pain?
New-onset chest pain, especially in older individuals, can be quite worrisome. […]
Sticky Gluey Lips: Causes and Solutions by Dermatologist
Are your sticky and gluey lips driving you mad? Do your lips sometimes feel like there’s rubber cement coating them? The good news is that this is not a sign of cancer or a neurological [...]
Diseases that Sjogren’s Syndrome Is Often Misdiagnosed As
Sjogren’s syndrome is usually misdiagnosed several times before the patient gets the right diagnosis. You may have Sjogren’s syndrome and not even realize this, despite having visited doctor after doctor to uncover what’s been happening [...]
Sjogren’s Syndrome: How Common Is Joint Pain: Percentage Affected
Joint pain is one of the many possible symptoms of Sjogren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disorder in which dry mouth and dry eyes are the hallmark symptoms. […]
Why Is Sjogren’s Syndrome So Often Misdiagnosed?
Sjogren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disorder, is usually misdiagnosed numerous times before the correct diagnosis is made. You may have Sjogren’s syndrome and not even know this, despite visiting one doctor after another and after another [...]
Can Sjogren’s Syndrome Cause ONLY a Cotton Dry Mouth?
If you’ve been suffering from a cotton dry mouth, could this possibly be Sjogren’s syndrome, even as your only symptom? One of the hallmark symptoms of Sjogren’s syndrome is the very dry mouth. This situation can [...]
Sjogren’s Syndrome: How Common Are Memory Problems?
How many people with Sjogren’s syndrome suffer memory problems? Sjogren’s syndrome indeed can cause memory problems, even though this autoimmune condition is associated with dry mouth and dry eyes. Because Sjogren’s (pronounced show-grens) syndrome is [...]
Does Sjogren’s Syndrome Shorten Life Span?
How much does Sjogren’s syndrome affect life span? Sjogren’s syndrome may bring to mind simply that of chronic dry mouth and dry eyes, which don’t sound too serious. Many people with Sjogren’s syndrome suffer only [...]
Multiple Sclerosis vs. Sjogren’s Syndrome Symptom Comparison
Sjogren's syndrome can be misdiagnosed as multiple sclerosis; symptoms are similar. Sjogren's syndrome can actually cause symptoms similar to multiple sclerosis (MS). Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease that is commonly associated with dry mouth [...]
Sudden Onset Dry Mouth Causes & Solutions
Out of nowhere I began developing dry mouth. What can sudden onset dry mouth mean? Could it mean the beginnings of Sjogren's syndrome? One day during the midst of working out at the gym, I began [...]
Could Sudden Dry Mouth Be Sjogren’s Syndrome?
Has your mouth become cottony dry out of the blue, just like that? And is Sjogren's syndrome constantly on your mind? Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that primarily affects [...]