Boils Article. 1  Boils facts. 2  What is a boil? 3  What causes boils to form? 4  What are risk factors for boils? 5  How are boils diagnosed? 6  What are boil treatments and home remedies? 7  When should someone seek medical attention for a boil? 8  What is the prognosis (outcome) for a boil? 9  What can be done to prevent boils (abscesses)?
Dry eye can indicate the presence of Sicca syndrome. Dryness of the mouth is a key symptom of Sicca syndrome and can affect the ability to swallow. The continuing decline of the exocrine glands makes it impossible to produce moisture that is required for the proper functioning of the pancreas.
Exposure to smoke can cause coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, chest pain, and more. Dehydration, or not getting enough fluid, causes low blood pressure, weakness, dizziness, fatigue, and nausea. Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that most often causes dry eyes and dry mouth. People with dry mouth syndrome have a chronic feeling of dryness in their mouths. Emphysema is a chronic lung condition that causes shortness of breath, a chronic cough, wheezing, and more.