ON THE NET
Places to point your patients for the latest information on Sjogren's Syndrome.

Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation

The award-winning Web site of the Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation is the acknowledged "flagship" site for Sjogren's Syndrome information. The site not only provides basic information about the diagnosis and treatment of Sjogren's, it also lists upcoming events of interest to the Sjogren's community, spotlights ongoing clinical trials that are open to Sjogren's sufferers, and provides links to a wide array of related Web sites, including a number of National Institutes of Health (NIH) sites that contain information of interest to Sjogren's patients and medical professionals.
Visit http://www.sjogrens.org

Dry.org

This well-respected Web site has been funded and operated for more than 4 years by "David," a Sjogren's sufferer who credits information he found on the Internet with helping lead to an accurate diagnosis of this multisymptom illness.

The site, which is regularly updated, offers patients practical tips and information designed to make daily life easier and more rewarding.
Visit http://www.dry.org

National Institutes of Health

The NIH has a comprehensive new publication that provides a wide array of questions and answers relating to Sjogren's. It's an excellent overall primer for understanding this mysterious illness that can attack the autoimmune system with multiple symptoms. 
Visit www.nih.gov/niams/healthinfo (then click on "Brochures and Publications" and scroll to Sjogren's)

If you've discovered a Web site or service that's been useful to you in practice or at home, we'd like to
know about it. E-mail Jerry Helzner at helznergi@boucher1.com or call him at (215) 643-8013.22