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  • Salivary glands are swollen

  • Eye dryness

  • Itchy eyes

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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022

What is sjogren syndrome?

An autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the organs that produce tears and saliva, resulting in dry eyes and dry mouth. In some cases, internal organs can also be gradually affected.

Symptoms of sjogren syndrome

  • Dry eyes

  • Swelling below the ear/s

  • Eyes feel itchy

  • Dry Mouth

  • Pain in the same joints on both left and right sides.

  • Joints feel warm

  • Bloodshot eyes

  • Joint pain even when resting

Questions your doctor may ask to check for sjogren syndrome

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose sjogren syndrome

  • Do you have dry eyes?

  • Is the area below your ear(s) swollen?

  • Do you have itchy eyes?

  • Do you have dry mouth?

  • Do you have the same joint pain on both sides of your body (symmetrical)?

Treatment for sjogren syndrome

Treatment aims to keep the eyes and mouth moist, preventing further damage. This is done through regular eye drops and sprays. Some patients may also experience joint pains or rashes; these symptoms can be managed with anti-inflammatory medicine and creams.

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References

  • Ramos-Casals M, Brito-Zerón P, Sisó-Almirall A, Bosch X. Primary Sjogren syndrome. BMJ. 2012 Jun 14;344:e3821. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e3821. PMID: 22700787.

    https://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.e3821

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