Carrie Ann Inaba Shares Decade-Long Battle With Misunderstood Sjögren's Disease

Carrie Ann Inaba, known for her role on "Dancing with the Stars," has shared her decade-long journey to diagnose and manage Sjögren's disease. She highlighted that the autoimmune condition is often misunderstood by both the public and medical professionals, leading to delayed diagnoses. Inaba experienced symptoms like dry eyes, widespread pain, and fatigue for ten years before an ophthalmologist's referral to a rheumatologist led to her diagnosis in 2013. Her experience underscores the challenges faced by many in recognizing and diagnosing this "invisible disease." AI

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