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Sarah Schafer, MD
- Apr 12, 2019
- 2 min
Do you have dysautonomia?
Dysautonomia, or malfunction of the autonomic nervous system, is estimated to impact more than half of Sjogren's patients.
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Sarah Schafer, MD
- Feb 20, 2019
- 1 min
Another Look at Sjogren's
This new section provides a framework for understanding comprehensive Sjogren’s care. Each of the following four areas should be address...
455 views

Sarah Schafer, MD
- Feb 5, 2019
- 2 min
Feedback about Sjogren's care
Now that mobile compatibility is up and running (Yay!), I’m working on the next major section of www.sjogrensadvocate.com: Sjogren’s- An...
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Sarah Schafer, MD
- Jan 31, 2019
- 1 min
Mobile Version Available
Thanks to the wonderful help of my "tech guru," the mobile version of Sjogrens Advocate is now up and running. Due to the detailed nature...
149 views

Sarah Schafer, MD
- Jan 28, 2019
- 1 min
Misleading NYT Article
Earlier this month, I posted an online comment regarding this New York Times Article: He Thought He Just Had the Flu at First. Then His...
717 views

Sarah Schafer, MD
- Dec 28, 2018
- 1 min
New Year Update
I’m chomping at the bit to write about ongoing care, starting with newly diagnosed patients. There will be a bit of a delay: I broke my r...
354 views

Sarah Schafer, MD
- Dec 16, 2018
- 2 min
Navigating the Holidays
Holiday time is often family time. Even for healthy folks, family gatherings can be emotionally challenging. For Sjogren’s patients, the ...
326 views

Sarah Schafer, MD
- Dec 5, 2018
- 1 min
The blog
For privacy reasons, I disable the blog comments features in my blog posts. The Wix platform does not allow use of the blog comments feat...
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Sarah Schafer, MD
- Dec 5, 2018
- 1 min
Welcome to Sjogrens Advocate
I was inspired to create Sjogren's Advocate after years of watching the continued neglect of Sjogren's by medical education. Clinicians a...
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