The basics of treating Sjogren's Syndrome


  • Restful sleep
  • Adequate drinks of water
  • A healthy diet

As most doctors will tell you these are the basics of treating any condition and especially a chronic condition like Sjogren's.

The latest Treatment Guidelines for Rheumatologic Manifestations of Sjogren’s Syndrome: Use of Biologic Agents, Management of Fatigue, and Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Pain,”Arthritis Care & Research. March 2017. DOI 10.1002/acr.22968
The Sjögren's Syndrome 

Foundation clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are designed to improve quality and consistency of care in Sjögren's syndrome by offering recommendations for management.

Key recommendations include the use of rituximab in selected clinical settings for oral and ocular dryness and for certain extraglandular manifestations, including vasculitis, severe parotid swelling, inflammatory arthritis, pulmonary disease, and mononeuritis multiplex.