--good to see you back; we missed you (and your puppies).

Of course, it's never a good thing when people develop "new" problems.

Do visit all your old cohorts at the neuropathy forum--we can discuss why your rheumatologist is questioning the Sjogren's diagnosis and ways that Sjogren's neuropathy or neuronopathy may be distinguishable from other kinds of inflammatory neuorpathy (definitely a tough diagnostic challenge, as so many inflammatory neuropathies are fundamentally autoimmune).