by SJSC Admin | Jul 1, 2020 | News
Parotid Gland Massage If a sharp and stabbing pain occurs in one of your salivary glands right before or while eating, or drinking, the cause might be an obstruction (a stone or mucous plug). In rare cases, associated gland swelling can accompany the discomfort....
by SJSC Admin | Jul 1, 2020 | News
5 Anti-Inflammatory Staples You Need In Your Pantry 1. Whole grains Whole grains such as quinoa, brown rice and steel-cut oats are easy to prepare and a nutrient-rich way to feel fuller for longer, without the inflammatory side effects. Whole grains are rich in...
by SJSC Admin | Jul 1, 2020 | News
July 23rd marks World Sjögren’s Awareness Day. Sjögren’s sufferers across the world bring awareness today to this virtually unknown disease. Share your story with our online community. Awareness is the key to earlier diagnosis, better care and improved...
by SJSC Admin | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
Gastrointestinal Involvement in Sjögren’s Sjögren’s can affect the ability to chew, swallow, and digest food through a variety of mechanisms. Difficulty swallowing may relate to lack of saliva, dryness of the esophagus, or poor esophageal contractions....
by SJSC Admin | May 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
Fattoush Salad with a Digestive Friendly Twist Ingredients: For Salad: 4 slices of whole-grain gluten-free bread or gluten-free pita bread4 radishes, thinly chopped4 green onions, chopped2 medium tomatoes, chopped1 small cucumber, chopped or sliced1/4 cup feta cheese,...
