Thyroid Eye Disease on TVHave you seen television commercials about TED? Did you suspect you had TED after seeing a TV commercial, or were you surprised to see it being spoken about on TV?...reactions1reply
6 days post op photoJust wanted to add one more photo. This is 6 days post op...reactions1replySurgery
I've had my 1st Decompression surgery Just wanted to give you all an update. I had my first surgery last Wednesday. It was a success. The first 24hrs was testing as all I wanted to do...reactions1reply
Orbital decompression surgery Hi, I finally have a date for my surgery, and it is next week on Wednesday. I am so excited and in the same time I'm very nervous. Not scared...reactions10repliesSurgeryTips & AdviceGraves' Disease
Curious if anyone was diagnosed with Esophageal cancer before GravesI was diagnosed with esophageal cancer about 5-6yrs ago. Did the Chem/Rad. A few months after treatment finished I developed Graves Disease'. So I'm curious to find out if others...reactions3repliesSurgeryHyperthyroidism
TED and your sleepHas TED impacted your ability to get a good night's sleep? Do you have any tips or tricks that have helped you fall and stay asleep?...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsCoping
NewbieI haven’t been officially diagnosed except by the ER for Hyperthyroidism. I think it’s Graves’ disease. My eyes hurt. My hubby just had a stroke and doesn’t want me to...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Understanding Thyroid Eye DiseaseThyroid eye disease (TED), also known as Graves' ophthalmopathy, is an autoimmune disorder that affects the muscles and tissues around the eyes. This condition often occurs in people with hyperthyroidism...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Understanding Age-Related Vision ChangesThe natural part of aging can result from various changes in the eyes. One of the most noticeable age-related vision changes is presbyopia, where the eye's lens loses flexibility, making...reactionsrepliesVision
Fresnel prisms I am looking to purchase stick+on Fresnel prisms - where can I purchase them...reactions2repliesVision