The article explores the connection between COVID-19, long COVID, and Sjogren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disorder with overlapping symptoms like dry eyes, dry mouth, and joint pain. It discusses how COVID-19 may trigger autoimmune responses, potentially leading to Sjogren’s in some individuals. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential for managing symptoms.
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COVID Triggering Autoimmune Conditions? What You Need to Know About Long COVID and Your Immune System
We've all had that moment: you wake up, glance in the mirror, and wonder if your body is mid-crisis. Maybe you opted for an extra-large coffee, but something feels… off. For some people recovering from COVID, it’s not just a caffeine hangover—it's a full-on immune system revolt. Think of it like a rebellious teenager who’s … Continue reading COVID Triggering Autoimmune Conditions? What You Need to Know About Long COVID and Your Immune System