Being a systemic disease, Sjögren’s syndrome can affect all aspects of your life. Visit our Living With Sjögren’s Syndrome section, or look below to see a Survival Tip. ... Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease in which a person’s white blood cells attack their moisture-producing glands. Today,
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Information page compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. ... Some people may experience only the mild symptoms of dry eyes and mouth, while others go through cycles of good health followed by severe disease. Many patients are able to treat problems symptomatically.
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/sjogrens/sjogrens.htm
Depending on the causes, Dry Eye Syndrome can be treated as a temporary problem or a lifelong disease requiring long-term treatment. Either way, tears must be conserved or replaced in order to provide relief.
www.avclinic.com/Dry_eye.htm
Biological Medicine is the description of the philosophy of care that is at the heart of Sojourns’ practice. It uses the ‘logic’ of the body’s signs and symptoms to unravel the causes of disease and acknowledges the person as an integral part of their environment.
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Mosby medical dictionary definition: "system of medical therapy in which a disease or abnormal condition is treated by creating an environment that is antagonistic to the disease or condition (ie: antibiotic for infection)".
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We have had some very satisfying success with several cases of Sojourn's Disease (A condition producing very dry eyes) treated with sublingual Beta Carotene.
www.healing.org/only-14.html
Estimation of sojourn time in chronic disease screening without data on interval cases. ... Estimation of sojourn time in chronic disease screening without data on interval cases.Estimation of sojourn time in chronic disease screening without data on interval cases.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10783792
a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris. ... to stay for a time in a place; live temporarily: to sojourn on the Riviera for two months. ... Use sojourn in a Sentence...
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Two key quantities of screening programs are the sensitivity of the disease detection modality and the mean sojourn time (MST). The observed screening histories in a periodically screened cohort make it possible to estimate these quantities of interest.
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Three patients are described in whom the diagnosis of coeliac disease was missed because of a recent sojourn in the tropics. ... Three patients are described in whom the diagnosis of coeliac disease was missed because of a recent sojourn in the tropics. The differences between coeliac disease and tropical sprue, as well as...
www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/8107928