Natural adjuvants for Sjögren's syndrome
Natural adjuvants for Sjögren’s syndrome IMPORTANT: Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the exocrine glands (salivary, lacrimal, and other mucous glands), producing severe dryness, but can also affect joints, lungs, kidneys, skin, nervous system and increases the risk of lymphoma. Diagnosis is made by a rheumatologist, based on symptoms, antibodies (anti-Ro/SSA, anti-La/SSB), Schirmer test, lip biopsy. Treatment is done in collaboration with ophthalmologist and dentist. Natural remedies do not replace medical treatment, but are support for symptom relief and quality of life improvement. ...