How to relieve Sjogren's syndrome?

Update Date: 2023-10-25 Source: Network

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At present, doctors at home and abroad have different opinions on whether and how to treat Sjogren's syndrome. The main misunderstanding of treatment is that the disease can not be treated or does not need treatment. Due to the long-term waiting for the change of the disease, many patients' condition is becoming more and more serious, and eventually appear pulmonary fibrosis, hyperglobulinemia, whole blood cell reduction, liver and kidney function damage. How to relieve Sjogren's syndrome? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

How to relieve Sjogren's syndrome?

Azathioprine, cyclosporine and leflunomide should be given to patients with moderate or severe organ damage. Cyclophosphamide should be used to patients with severe organ damage and early control of B cell hyperfunction. With the development of medicine, biological agents can target the elimination of dysfunctional immune cells, and have a significant effect on patients with severe xerosis.

Hydroxychloroquine, total glucosides of paeony and other mild botanical drugs can be used for the treatment of mild patients, i.e. the symptoms of dry mouth and eyes are mild, no external organs of glands are involved, serum antibody and immunoglobulin are normal or only slightly increased.

matters needing attention

Ensure adequate sleep, avoid overwork, quit smoking and alcohol, keep certain humidity indoors, prevent upper respiratory tract infection. Eat a balanced and nutritious diet, avoid spicy and greasy products. If the digestive tract symptoms are serious, poor people should eat high vitamin, easy to digest semi liquid food, can take oral vitamin enzyme and pancreatin preparation. Patients with renal tubular acidification dysfunction should be given high potassium foods, such as grains, lean meat, fish, bananas, oranges, mushrooms, etc.