Sjögren's syndrome generally does not directly affect pregnancy adversely; however, if present alongside other autoimmune diseases, pregnancy-related risks may increase. Babies born to mothers with Sjögren's syndrome may develop heart problems such as congenital heart block and cardiomyopathy, skin rashes, and neonatal lupus. Due to these risks, close monitoring by a perinatologist is recommended for pregnant individuals with Sjögren's syndrome.