SJOGREN'S ADVOCATE

The official name change to Sjogren's disease can be used to encourage clinicians to address the serious, systemic nature of Sjogren's.

It often surprises people that even MDs can experience dismissive treatment when their doctors do not understand their complex symptoms.

Sjogren's patients deserve the same level of knowledge, compassion, and coordinated care that breast cancer patients are offered.

Sjogren's diagnosis is often long delayed. Learn how to use the Sjogren's Foundation Diagnosis Handout to advocate for diagnosis.

Sjogren's is a systemic inflammatory disease, even if CRP and ESR are normal. Learn how cytokines may impact fatigue.

This blog post provides tools for talking to friends and family, and for countering misunderstanding and dismissive comments.

A negative SSA doe not rule out Sjogren's. There is no one test for diagnosing Sjogren's.

Sjogren's often impacts the gastrointestinal tract. Many symptoms are neurologically based but mistaken for IBS.

Pulmonary hypertension is no longer considered rare in Sjogren's. Early detection and treatment are critical to improving outcomes.

Understanding manifestations, signs, and symptoms will help you talk with your doctors about Sjogren’s care that goes beyond sicca.