Sjögren’s Resources
These organizations, medical centers, physicians, and patient resources provide additional information about Sjögren’s disease, its diagnosis and treatment, current research, and living with the condition.
Organizations & Information
The leading U.S. patient organization devoted to Sjögren’s. Its website includes information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, downloadable guides, support groups, patient education, and research updates.
A clear overview from the National Institutes of Health covering symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and living with Sjögren’s.
A specialized center devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, and research of Sjögren’s disease. The site provides detailed information for patients as well as information about ongoing research.
A practical medical overview of how Sjögren’s is diagnosed and treated, including blood and eye tests, salivary-gland testing, medications, and ways to manage dry eyes and dry mouth.
An online patient community where people with Sjögren’s share experiences and discuss symptoms, treatments, and day-to-day life with the disease. Patient experiences can be useful, but they should not be considered a substitute for medical advice.
Doctors & Experts
Dr. Kara Wada is an allergist-immunologist who also lives with Sjögren’s. She provides practical information about Sjögren’s and related immune conditions from both a physician’s and patient’s perspective.
Videos about Sjögren’s, autoimmune disease, allergies, and related immune conditions, including practical information for people living with chronic illness.
Dr. Alan Baer is a rheumatologist who served as Director of the Jerome L. Greene Sjögren’s Disease Center at Johns Hopkins until his retirement in 2025. His clinical and research work has focused extensively on Sjögren’s disease.
Clinical Guidelines
Evidence-based recommendations developed with medical specialists covering systemic disease, eye and oral care, lung disease, and other aspects of Sjögren’s treatment.
Video
A brief introduction to the wide range of Sjögren’s symptoms and why the disease is much more than dry eyes and dry mouth.