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Caregivers Are More Than A Medical Proxy
Tag: Sjogren's Syndrome
How To Cope With Chronic Illness
Getting a diagnosis of a chronic, incurable illness is a pivotal point in the timeline. A diagnosis seems like the end of the road, the question is finally answered. However, it is really just the beginning of the road. A road filled with scary symptoms, […]
Top Products In My Sjogren’s Syndrome Survival Kit
Sjogren’s can wreak having on the body in more ways than one. Here are a few products I have found to help get me through a flare.
Overcoming Obstacles With Heart and Lung Disease
Finding the strength for overcoming obstacles when diagnosed with heart and lung disease at a young age. Don’t tell me I can’t do that.
My Sjogren’s Syndrome Story: Commonly Uncommon
There is more to Sjogren’s Syndrome than meets the eye. Sjogren’s can mask more serious illnesses than most people understand.
Best Products To Reduce Stress With Chronic Illness
After a lot of trial and error, I have come across a few things that make my life a little easier. It could be something to reduce my stress and anxiety, make my house not feel like a hospital, or just a simple treat to myself.
My Chronic Illness Does Not Define Me
It Consumes My Time, But It’s Not Who I Am When living with a chronic illness that is often all people see in you. However, we know that it is not a lifestyle that we choose or wish to participate in. All too often the […]
My Pregnancy With Sjogren’s Syndrome: 2
Pregnant women with Sjogren’s have a risk of passing their antibodies to their child which puts them at risk for congenital heart block.
My Pregnancy With Sjogren’s Syndrome: 1
Finding out you’re pregnant is the most exciting news! No one could predict what was coming next in my pregnancy with Sjogren’s.
What is Sjogren’s Syndrome?
That is an excellent question. When I was first diagnosed with Sjogren’s Syndrome 15 years ago, I was just worried about dry mouth and dry eyes. I figured I was just one of those people that will have perpetually dry skin. Little did I know […]