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cataract surgery
I’ve had Sjogren’s 16 yrs. I had cataract surgery 8 yrs ago. I’m fine. Your eyes do become even drier after for a few weeks but then settle down. I can...
I’ve had Sjogren’s 16 yrs. I had cataract surgery 8 yrs ago. I’m fine. Your eyes...
youngmusic29
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2 days ago
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sjogrens
Finally after 14years+ of symptoms and me being fobbed off by doctors.I have had a positive blood test for Sjogrens and in combination with Lupus.My GP will...
Finally after 14years+ of symptoms and me being fobbed off by doctors.I have had...
PURPLECROCUS3
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3 days ago
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Sjogrens, does anyone know private help for this in N Ireland
My friend has just been diagnosed with Sjogrens. I was wondering if there was anyone on here with this from N Ireland who knows of a Consultant or other...
My friend has just been diagnosed with Sjogrens. I was wondering if there was an...
Sunflower535
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1 month ago
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throat infections and colds with sjorgens
ENT diagnosed my sjorgens and advised my GP to have me referred and treated quickly , 15 months later still waiting for rhumatology what a joke .Have had it...
ENT diagnosed my sjorgens and advised my GP to have me referred and treated quic...
cloverboots
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3 months ago
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at my wits end
following on from seeing a rheumatologist yesterday, I am struggling to now know what to do for the best as I am in a lot of daily pain and I seem to be...
following on from seeing a rheumatologist yesterday, I am struggling to now know...
StayHappy447
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3 months ago
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Symptoms of Sjorgens
Good morning all.I was diagnosed with Sjorgens a year and a half ago. Been u and down since some good days some bad days. I also have PMR and GCA My...
Good morning all.I was diagnosed with Sjorgens a year and a half ago. Been u and...
Den73
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4 months ago
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Pain in jaw
Does anyone get a pain in there jaw on the bone and just under it going down the neck. With sjogrens
Does anyone get a pain in there jaw on the bone and just under it going down the...
Myflowers2
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5 months ago
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Painful jaw
Does anyone have a painful jaw not the salvia gland but jaw with sjogrens ?
Does anyone have a painful jaw not the salvia gland but jaw with sjogrens ?
Myflowers2
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5 months ago
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Hi Do i have Sjogrens?
Hi, i'd appreciate any feedback please. I started do have a dry mouth 2017, it went to another level 2023. I had salivary glands swelling up, earache in both...
Hi, i'd appreciate any feedback please. I started do have a dry mouth 2017, it ...
fizzy42
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6 months ago
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Cataracts
Has anyone had their cataracts done . Was told it's not so good to have them done if you have Sjogrens as it can cause cornea problems.
Has anyone had their cataracts done . Was told it's not so good to have them don...
Myflowers2
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6 months ago
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Constipation
Does any one suffer with terrible trouble trying to go to the toilet with sjogrens .
Does any one suffer with terrible trouble trying to go to the toilet with sjogre...
Myflowers2
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6 months ago
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Can Oral Lichen Planus cause loss of smell and taste if left untreated?
My wife is currently being assessed for possible Sjögrens as she has most, if not all of the symptoms. Before she was sent down the Sjögrens rabbit hole,...
My wife is currently being assessed for possible Sjögrens as she has most, if no...
Grandy1962
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7 months ago
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When it’s someone you love!
My wife is currently on the long and winding road that will hopefully lead to us finding out whether she has Sjögrens or not. She’s ticked almost all of the...
My wife is currently on the long and winding road that will hopefully lead to us...
Grandy1962
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7 months ago
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Bruising under skin
Good morning all....I have managed to reduce to 15mg Pred, was prescribed MTX but it proved toxic for me so had to stop after 1st dose of 20mg then was...
Good morning all....I have managed to reduce to 15mg Pred, was prescribed MTX b...
Den73
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7 months ago
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Heightened sense of smell
Hi, I have Sjogrens and Lupus my sense of smell has increased so much lately. I’m finding it is impacting food I am eating. It’s really bad at the moment....
Hi, I have Sjogrens and Lupus my sense of smell has increased so much lately. ...
Haired
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7 months ago
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How do you deal with a very dry mouth?
Hi I’ve been on the PMR sight for a year , after Gp said I had it . Put on steroids & have had appointments with rheumatologist. After blood tests, scans &...
Hi I’ve been on the PMR sight for a year , after Gp said I had it . Put on ste...
TedTheMaineCoon
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8 months ago
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Med suggestion?
hi all- I got diagnosed with a couple other autoimmune diseases recently and in addition to that, my early sjogrens panel just came back positive. They...
hi all- I got diagnosed with a couple other autoimmune diseases recently and i...
Lhood08
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9 months ago
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Bladder
Hi I have recently been diagnosed with Sjorgens , I have suffered bladder problems such as pain and frequency of urine for over 15 years .Does anyone else have...
Hi I have recently been diagnosed with Sjorgens , I have suffered bladder proble...
cloverboots
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9 months ago
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Sjogren’s without dryness?
Hi! I’m wondering if anyone else has Sjogrens without dryness? I have mild dry eyes but not to the point that I need drops. I do experience fatigue and...
Hi! I’m wondering if anyone else has Sjogrens without dryness? I have mild dry...
Yellow-cello
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9 months ago
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Rheumatologist change
Good morning, having major issues with my present rheumatologist, he seems very disinterested in me as a patient. Was diagnosed with Sjorgens, PMS and GCA in...
Good morning, having major issues with my present rheumatologist, he seems very ...
Den73
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9 months ago
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Are you a disabled mother who uses LA services?
I am a disabled mother and I am currently do my MSC and looking for participants. I hope this is allowed, if not, please delete. Thanks in advance, Jenny...
I am a disabled mother and I am currently do my MSC and looking for participants...
JennyHJ
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9 months ago
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Rash after operation
I had a reverse shoulder replacement last Monday. Surgeon said the op went well, and I have a follow-up appointment in ten days. I've had a tough week but...
I had a reverse shoulder replacement last Monday. Surgeon said the op went well...
IlovePorridge
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9 months ago
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Sore tongue
Does anyone else have a very sore tongue. I am wondering if it's connected to me taking Apixaban a blood thinner. Or connected to Sojrens.
Does anyone else have a very sore tongue. I am wondering if it's connected to me...
Myflowers2
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9 months ago
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Painful tongue
I have sojrens and have a very painful tongue on one side it feels bruised and like someiunder the flesh even though there is no lump. Does anyone else have...
I have sojrens and have a very painful tongue on one side it feels bruised and l...
Myflowers2
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9 months ago
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Sore tongue
Does anyone else that has Sojrens have a sore tongue and feels like a lump when anything touches it just on one side. I have lichen planus as well.
Does anyone else that has Sojrens have a sore tongue and feels like a lump when ...
Myflowers2
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10 months ago
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Methatrexate/hydroxychloroquine
Hi,looking for advice please.Two weeks ago I was put on 20mg Methatrexate for Sjorgens syndrome but really had a bad reaction. Spoke to the pharmacist and she...
Hi,looking for advice please.Two weeks ago I was put on 20mg Methatrexate for Sj...
Den73
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10 months ago
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Night sweats
Does anyone with sojrens suffer with very bad night sweats. I have for a while mine have got so bad that I change my top sometimes 3 times. I am 75 so...
Does anyone with sojrens suffer with very bad night sweats. I have for a while m...
Myflowers2
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10 months ago
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Jaw pain
Does anyone else get jaw and neck pain on the left side with sojrens and sore tongue?
Does anyone else get jaw and neck pain on the left side with sojrens and sore to...
Myflowers2
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10 months ago
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Methatrexate side effects
Good morning..looking for advice please.I was put on Methatrexate last week, took my first dose on Monday ...8 tablets=20mg and I am still on prednesolone 40mg...
Good morning..looking for advice please.I was put on Methatrexate last week, too...
Den73
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11 months ago
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dental implants??
Hello. I have been diagnosed with sjogrens and antiphosphorlipid syndromes. Over the past few years I have had so much dental work because my teeth had lost...
Hello. I have been diagnosed with sjogrens and antiphosphorlipid syndromes. Ov...
Dicolvin
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11 months ago
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