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World Sjögren’s Day 2022

world sjögren’s day july 23, 2022 World Sjögren’s Day is on July 23rd. This year, our campaign will be about dry eyes, especially as July is also Dry Eyes Month. Although Sjögren’s is a systemic disease that goes far beyond dryness, dryness remains a frequent, significant and disabling symptom.    

Webinar about Dry Eyes

going beyond hydration for dry eye in sjögren’s; a complete perspective To initiate World Sjögren’s Day 2022 campaign, we organised a webinar about dry eyes! This webinar was held on Tuesday July 5th 2022 with Dr Ankur Barua, ophtalmologist, in association with the BSSA. You can watch this webinar on replay just below (this webinar will …

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Sjögren’s and Dry Eye – Patients’ perspectives for World Sjögren’s Day 2022

Here we share with you some patients’ perspectives about Sjögren’s and dry eye where they explain how it is a challenge for them and how it impacts their life. Sjögren’s is often characterized by dry eyes (xerophtalmia) and dry mouth (xerostomia). Dry eyes and dry mouth are disabling symptoms that have a strong impact on …

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Sjögren Europe Campaign for World Sjögren’s Day 2021 is about Fatigue

Fatigue is one of the most prevalent and disabling patient reported symptom of Sjögren’s. Fatigue in Sjögren’s clearly differs from ordinary tiredness. We describe it as an ever-present, fluctuating, and nonrelievable lack of vitality being beyond one’s own control. Not everyone experiences it in the same way, but fatigue is undeniably a permanent part of …

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Previous Campaigns

july 23, 2020 You can download this picture and spread it in order to raise awareness about Sjögren’s. The image is available in the following languages:

Press Release: Sjögren’s Syndrome is a hard-hitting disease

Sjögren’s Syndrome is a hard-hitting disease The burden of Sjögren’s is wide and real although invisible In honor of World Sjögren’s Day, Sjögren Europe helps to spread the word to increase awareness about this invisible and hard to diagnose disease, which is one of the most prevalent but still lesser known autoimmune diseases. Sjögren’s patients …

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