tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10239614.post8965488064117338761..comments2023-11-02T03:31:32.211-05:00Comments on Nutritional Concepts Blog Archive 1985 - 2018 : Managing Sjogren's Syndromenutrocon@aol.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14358544497755530478noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10239614.post-52057186679363810482012-04-10T16:06:35.045-05:002012-04-10T16:06:35.045-05:00Thanks for writing this blog and drawing attention...Thanks for writing this blog and drawing attention to this illness. Something interesting that I read about Sjogren's Syndrome was to have all your medical information easily accessible when traveling. I use Freespirit Enterprise to make sure my vacations go smoothly if my Sjogren's syndrome symptoms flare up and I need to visit a doctor abroad. The site also has great tips on dealing with SSAlaina M. Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03954846912145855820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10239614.post-22413921298254968912008-12-01T11:37:00.000-06:002008-12-01T11:37:00.000-06:00There is also evidence that Hashimoto's thyroiditi...There is also evidence that Hashimoto's thyroiditis and gluten intolerance are very frequently linked. <BR/><BR/>I can vouch that it's changed my life to go gluten-free...Mintyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17137348312078632436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10239614.post-5980992906266952732008-11-21T09:23:00.000-06:002008-11-21T09:23:00.000-06:00You have a closed mind Paula. You obviously have n...You have a closed mind Paula. You obviously have not studied the strong connection between autoimmune disease (Sjogrens being one of them) and gluten intolerance. But don't take my word for it, refer to the Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic gluten intolerance/celiac websites. They both discuss the autoimmune disease aspects.nutrocon@aol.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14358544497755530478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10239614.post-1433240514191704392008-11-20T13:17:00.000-06:002008-11-20T13:17:00.000-06:00For information on Sjogren's Syndrome see www.sjog...For information on Sjogren's Syndrome see www.sjogrens.netfirms.com<BR/>Gluten intolerance does not become lymphoma.<BR/>The management of Sjogren's Syndrome by the medical professional includes an armamentarium of medications including, Restasis, Evoxac Plaquenil, Methotrexate, Steroids, etc. By no means is it limited to over the counter products which are used to manage some of th symptoms of dry eye and mouth.<BR/>Physical therapy can also help with some of the Fibromyalgia symptoms.<BR/>Sjogren's is not caused by Gluten Intolerance.It is posible that the inflammatory aspect of Sjogren'sSyndrome makes the GI tract more sensitive to some foods including those containing Gluten's.<BR/>Food intolerance can be checked by keeping a food diary and working in conjunction with an allergist or licensed nutritionist. It is not always necessary to do blood or other testing. The reliability of some of those tests is not high.<BR/>Less than 6% of people with Sjogren's develop Lymphoma.phhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13889814773119039901noreply@blogger.com