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My eyes feel gritty and my mouth is parched. Is it Sjögren's syndrome?

It could be Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease, or simply age-related dryness. The common factor is a deficiency of 'Eum-hyeol' (vital fluids). Just like watering a dry rice paddy, the core treatment involves replenishing the body's entire store of vital fluids.

눈물, 침, 땀 등 몸의 윤활유가 다 메마릅니다.

  • 증상: 안구 건조, 구강 건조, 피부 가려움, 질 건조
  • 치료: 자음강화, 생진 처방으로 샘 기능을 회복시킵니다.
  • 검사: 류마티스 내과 혈액 검사로 확진 받을 수 있습니다.
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Dr. Yeonseung ChoeChief Director

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