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Thanks to Venus Williams and the publicity that resulted from her Sjogren's syndrome diagnosis, the media response continues. Head over to the Richmond Times-Dispatch for their latest in the In My Shoes series. Author Kelly Wolfsheimer has written an outstanding article which describes the working sjoggie's perspective:
This summer, Venus Williams pulled out of the U.S. Open, revealing that she had been diagnosed with Sjögren's syndrome.
My first reaction when I heard about it was anger. How was it that Williams got to walk off her court and I didn't?
It wasn't that I had no empathy. I, too, suffer from Sjögren's syndrome, with an overlap of lupus........Continue reading here.
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Julia, That was a really good article! Thanks for sharing it. I emailed it on to some friends & family hoping it might help them to understand a little better.
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