What are the symptoms of Sjogren's syndrome

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Sjogren's syndrome, in fact, is a disease that will invade the lacrimal and salivary glands of patients. It is a chronic autoimmune disease. Unfortunately, it will have a certain impact on the health of patients. Moreover, it is a chronic disease, and it is also very difficult to treat, In fact, I hope you can know more about the symptoms in your life, so that you can find and treat Sjogren's syndrome in time. Here is to introduce the symptoms of Sjogren's syndrome

What are the symptoms of Sjogren's syndrome

1. Xerostomia syndrome: This is a symptom that will appear after suffering from Sjogren's syndrome. The main symptom is xerostomia. At this time, you can't swallow dry food, you need to drink water to swallow it. There will also be dental caries. Of course, some people will have parotid gland swelling and other symptoms.

2. Dry eyes: because of dry syndrome, the lacrimal gland secretion function of the patients is decreased, which always makes them feel dry, less tears or no tears. For example, when they are emotional, they always have no tears, and there will be a sense of friction or burning of foreign bodies in the eyes.

3. Dry skin: at this time, patients always feel that their skin is dry. At this time, what they need to do is to drink more water and do a good job in replenishing water, which is helpful for the relief of this symptom. In addition, they should pay attention to less salt in diet and eat light food.

matters needing attention

For people suffering from Sjogren's syndrome, after the above symptoms appear, we must actively pay attention to them, seek medical treatment in time, and do a good job in effective treatment, so that we can get away from the harm of the disease as soon as possible.