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by Lily Yang | Jul 28, 2022 | cancer, dry eyes, dry mouth, pilocarpine, Sjogren's Syndrome, Sjopgren's
Name of Medications: pilocarpine oral / PYYE loe-KAR-peen / pYlarphtyl / pylocarpine / pylocarpine / pylocarpine Abbreviations Low dosages of calcium alginate/phosphatolyl sulphate. SJögrens syndrome – visual analog scale. What is pilocarpine? Pilocarpine is... 
by Lily Yang | Jun 25, 2022 | blepharitis, dry eyes, evaporative dry eye, eye drops, fish oil, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), Ocular Rosacea, serum drops, Sjogren's Syndrome, tests for dry eyes, Uncategorized
Dry eyes result when your natural tears do not adequately lubricate the eye Insufficient tears/ Evaporative dry eyes Dry eyes occur as if the eyes produce a very low amount of tears, and the resulting tears evaporate quickly. It may affect a part of the eye. Dry eye... 
by Lily Yang | Jun 17, 2022 | blepharitis, blurred vision, dry eye disease, dry eye relief, dry eye symptoms, dry eye treatment, dry eyes, eye drops, LASIK, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome
Evaporative dry eye is a dry-eye condition that causes swollen eyelids and blurred vision. This usually happens because the eye is not releasing sufficient tears to cover the ocular surface adequately. Evaporative dry eye is quite common accounting for over 90% of... 
by Lily Yang | Jun 17, 2022 | autoimmune, blepharitis, blurred vision, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Sjopgren's
The National Arthritis Data Work group reported 400,000 patients with autoimmune disease. In managing the patients of Sjögren’s, an integrated multi-discipline approach is essential. What is Sjögren’s Syndrome? Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune... 
by Lily Yang | Jun 15, 2022 | autoimmune, blepharitis, blurred vision, contact lenses, dry eye disease, dry eye symptoms, dry eye treatment, dry eyes, dry eyes lasik, eye drops, eye plugs, fish oil, LASIK, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), Ocular Rosacea, Rheumatoid Arthritis, serum drops, Sjogren's Syndrome, tests for dry eyes, Uveitis, watery eyes
What is dry eye? Dry eye happens when your eyes don’t make enough tears to stay wet, or when your tears don’t work correctly. This can make your eyes feel uncomfortable, and in some cases it can also cause vision problems. Dry eyes are an recurring... 
by Lily Yang | May 19, 2022 | dry eye disease, dry eye relief, dry eye symptoms, dry eye treatment, dry eyes, evaporative dry eye, eye drops, Sjogren's Syndrome, Uncategorized
Schirmer test is a tear production testing; tears test; dry eye test; basal secretion test. Your eye doctor will use this Schirmer test determines whether the eye produces enough tears to keep it moist. The test works by the principle of capillary action, which allows... 
