Dry syndrome, called SS, is a common rheumatic disease. The cause is unknown, but it is related to immune disorders, genetic factors, and viral infections. What are the common symptoms? 1.Dry eyes with gritty and burning sensation, lots of eye droppings, fear of light, and no tears in severe cases. 2.Dry mouth, need to drink water frequently: in serious cases, need to send down with water when eating solid food such as cookie, steamed bread, etc. More than 50% of patients have many worm teeth, the tooth surface is black, powder or a small piece of a small piece of loss, can not be repaired, medically known as rampant caries. 3.Recurrent enlargement of parotid gland and submaxillary gland. 4.It affects all systems of the body, such as interstitial fibrosis of lung, abnormal liver function, renal tubular acidosis, increased nocturnal urination, and flaccid paralysis. What are the related tests? Positive anti-SSA, SSB antibodies are most closely related to the diagnosis of dry syndrome. Eye filter paper test, lip gland biopsy and parotid gland imaging are beneficial to the diagnosis of the disease. How to treat? Although SS cannot be completely cured, most patients can get relief after regular treatment. 1.Treatment of dry keratoconjunctivitis gives artificial tears or 0.5% hydroxymethylcellulose eye drops to relieve the discomfort of dry eyes and relieve the damage to the cornea. 2.Treatment of dry mouth to reduce dry mouth is very difficult, in order to prevent the aggravation of dry mouth, should stop smoking, drinking alcohol, avoid taking drugs that can cause dry mouth (such as atropine, etc.). Gargle with raffinate solution is available. Besylate has the effect of mucus dissolution, which can reduce dry mouth and dry eyes. For patients with dry mouth and dry eyes only, it is clinically proven that Bai Shao total xie (Paflum) has better efficacy. 3. For patients with organ damage, hormone therapy is required. If necessary, a combination of immunosuppressive agents is required. In patients with severe disease, Paeonix Generalis (Paflin) is also one of the better choices for combination medication. What should I pay attention to in my daily care? Make the habit of rinsing or brushing your teeth after meals, and make oral examination regularly to prevent oral infection and dental caries. Often moisten the mouth with liquid, chew chewing gum or sugar-free candy, etc. You can often use honeysuckle, white chrysanthemum, or umeboshi licorice soup, etc. to take tea or wash the oral cavity frequently. Arthritis patients can use non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; dry skin rubbing emollient cream or moisturizing water; dry nasal cavity with saline drops nose; vaginal dryness prevents sex with lubricants, and pay attention to maintain pubic hygiene, usually eat more nourishing yin and clearing heat and fluid food _ such as tempeh, loofah, celery, yellow cabbage, tamari, turtle and other cool food, fruits, such as watermelon, sweet orange, fresh pear, fresh lotus root. Eat less and more meals, available Western ginseng, white ginseng, white chrysanthemum, honeysuckle and so on in lieu of tea bubble drink. The often Taiwan plum, Tibetan green fruit, or often drink lime juice, lemon juice and other thirst-quenching drinks. Avoid eating spicy, dry, warm products, such as wine, tea, coffee, fried things, sheep, dogs and venison, to love ginger, onion, garlic, chili, pepper, pepper, fennel, etc., forbidden to smoke. In short, be optimistic, avoid mental stimulation and impatience. Acute appropriate rest, to ensure adequate sleep, avoid overexertion. Maintain a certain indoor temperature and humidity, and pay attention to the prevention of respiratory tract infections in general. In severe cases, rest should be the main focus, reduce activities, pay attention to the possible adverse reactions after the use of drugs, any problems should be timely follow-up with your physician.