Search results
Jul 30, 2019 · She recently opened up to Prevention.com about her struggle with Sjogren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disease that affects about 4 million people in the U.S. It started in 2004, when Williams...
Apr 30, 2019 · Sjögren’s syndrome, pronounced “Showgren’s syndrome”, is what doctors call a chronic systemic autoimmune disease. It’s when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks itself, leading ...
Apr 30, 2022 · Sjögren’s (“SHOW-grins”) is a systemic autoimmune disease that affects the entire body. Along with symptoms of extensive dryness, other serious complications include profound fatigue, chronic pain, major organ involvement, neuropathies, and lymphomas.
Sjögren’s (pronounced SHO’-grenz) syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks moisture-producing glands, such as those that produce saliva and...
Sep 1, 2011 · Tennis star Venus Williams withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, citing a diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome, a little-known autoimmune disorder that causes fatigue and joint pain.
Aug 31, 2011 · Venus Williams has withdrawn from the US Open after being diagnosed with Sjogren’s Syndrome. “’I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an...
Sep 1, 2011 · The rare autoimmune disease that forced tennis star Venus Williams out of the U.S. Open caused debilitating joint pain, swelling, numbness and fatigue, she told Good Morning America.
Sep 2, 2011 · September 2, 2011. Tennis star Venus Williams has announced she's dropping out of the U.S. Open because of an autoimmune disorder called Sjogren's syndrome. In autoimmune disorders, your...
Aug 31, 2011 · Tennis star Venus Williams has withdrawn from the U.S. Open shortly before her second-round match, announcing that she has been diagnosed with Sjogren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disorder...
Jul 31, 2019 · later that year, Williams finally received a diagnosis of Sjogren’s syndrome —an autoimmune disease that’s identified by two of its most common symptoms: dry eye and dry mouth. “Unfortunately, that’s typical of people with autoimmune disease,” she says. “They’re misdiagnosed or too sick to function.
