by SJSC Admin | Jan 6, 2021 | News
Dr. Arthur Bookman is providing the following statement to members of the Sjögren’s Society of Canada. He is the Chair of the SjSC Medical Advisory Board. Sjögren’s Syndrome and COVID-19: So far, limited clinical studies have indicated that patients with...
by SJSC Admin | Dec 14, 2020 | News
Lack of natural humidity causes the air in our homes to dry out which can be very uncomfortable for those suffering from Sjögren’s Syndrome. Dryness of the mouth, nose, eyes and skin are pervasive in those affected with Sjögren’s who could benefit from added...
by SJSC Admin | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
Fatigue is one of the most prevalent and disabling symptoms of Sjögren’s. Fatigue is tough to see or measure, but many physicians feel fatigue is very real and is a major cause of debilitation in Sjögren’s. Here are some tips that can help you cope with fatigue over...
by SJSC Admin | Nov 20, 2020 | News
Ingredients 3 Tablespoons Chia seeds 3 Tablespoons Hemp Hearts 1 cup coconut milk (or your choice of plant-based beverage) 1-2 Tablespoons cocoa nibs 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 Tablespoon shredded coconut (optional) 1 tsp maple syrup or honey (optional) Fruit of...
by SJSC Admin | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
A delicious anti-inflammatory brothy vegetable soup. INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon coconut oil1 large onion, diced1 medium carrot, diced2 stalks celery, diced1 teaspoon ground turmeric2 teaspoons garlic, minced (3–4 cloves)1...