What is Sjogrens Antibodies? Antibodies are substances produced by your immune system (the body’s defence against infection) to attack germs. In Sjögren’s syndrome, the immune system produces antibodies that attack healthy areas of the body. Sjögrens...
What is cevimeline? Cevimidine stimulates ejective salivary glands. Cevimeline has been used as a treatment option when a person has the Sjögren syndrome. Cevimeline may have uses other than those described in the medication guides. This medicine is a white, oblong,...
Dry eye is a common and often chronic problem, particularly in older adults. The natural aging process can lead to a range of ocular problems, affecting both the quantity and quality of your tears and causing the uncomfortable dry eye symptoms you may be experiencing....
Introduction- sjögren’s syndrome American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Sjögren’s Syndrome: A Data-Driven, Expert Consensus Approach in the SICCA Cohort. Living with Sjögren’s syndrome Sjögren’s syndrome is a long-term...
Dry eyes result when your natural tears do not adequately lubricate the eye Insufficient tears/ Evaporative dry eyes Dry eyes occur as if the eyes produce a very low amount of tears, and the resulting tears evaporate quickly. It may affect a part of the eye. Dry eye...
