A member asked:

What is sjogren's syndrome?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Autoimmune condition: This autoimmune condition involves chronic dry eyes and mouth and can affect other organ systems as well. The disease attacks and damages the body's moisture producing glands. This may make it difficult to swallow. Other parts of the body as in joints, rashes, arms, legs can be affected. Lungs, kidney, and liver can be inflamed and some people get neurologic involvement. Google for more informatio.

Answered 9/16/2014

5.7k views

Thank

Dry eyes, dry mout: Dryness of all mucous membranes, occasionally with arthritis or connective tissue diseases.

Answered 6/21/2014

4.9k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Can men get sjogrens syndrome?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Can you treat sjogrens syndrome?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Can you tell me aboiut sjogrens syndrome?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

How do you diagnose sjogrens syndrome for sure?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Can anyone here tell me about sjogrens syndrome?

A doctor has provided 1 answer