You've Decided You Want to See a Therapist . . . Now What?Editor’s Note: This article originally was written by Katelyn Harlow and shared by our partner site Cystic-Fibrosis.com. It was a cool, dreary...reactionscomments
How TED Affected My Quality of LifeDo you sometimes, or often, feel your quality of life has been affected by thyroid eye disease (TED)? Are your days "all...reactionscomments
What Would You Title Your Documentary About Living with Thyroid Eye Disease?We recently conducted the Inaugural Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) In America survey to better understand the daily experiences of people who live...reactionscomments
I Am Tired of Thyroid Eye DiseaseI am tired. Deep down in my bones and in my heart, I am tired. I am tired of thinking about my...reactions4comments
Going Through the Motions of EmotionFrom October 2018 to March 2020, I was in a constant state of worry over my eyes. Being worried was nothing new...reactions1comment
Insensitive Reactions to People with Thyroid Eye DiseaseSymptoms of thyroid eye disease (TED) can be impossible to hide. The effects are often right there on the most visible part...reactionscomments
My TED Symptoms Throughout the Active PhaseIn a past article, I addressed my initial symptoms of eye sensitivity and eye pain, which led me to search for a...reactions4comments
Red Flags and Thyroid Eye Disease - How I Found My DoctorIt is hard to find the right doctor for thyroid eye disease. I often see questions online - where do I turn?...reactionscomments
How Has TED Impacted Your Mental Health?Mental health can be affected by anything at any time. Every person is different, and what impacts you and how you take...reactionscomments
Sunglass Hut Gift Card Giveaway!The Sunglass Hut Gift Card Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Summer is here! Don’t let thyroid eye disease...reactionscomments
Another DiagnosisSix months into my thyroid eye disease (TED) journey, I was diagnosed with another eye condition called keratoconus. I needed to get...reactionscomments
Out of Control with Graves' DiseaseI think...no... I know I have always harbored a certain amount of anxiety. I tend to think deeply, putting everything in its...reactionscomments
A “Grave” Concern About The Heart - Graves’ Disease and Heart Rate“What’s so scary about Graves’ disease?” I see this comment online a fair amount to which I think - "What isn’t scary...reactionscomments
Finding Credible Health Information on Thyroid Eye DiseaseThere is a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs and online magazines to government websites...reactionscomments
How I Advocate For Myself at the DoctorsGoing to any doctor can be nerve-wracking. Going to a specialty doctor, whether it be an eye doctor or an endocrinologist for...reactionscomments
Thyroid Eye Disease Edition: This OR That?Every person is different, and each may prefer certain things over others. So, let's find out what you prefer! Let's play This...reactionscomments
Tips For Someone Getting Diagnosed: Part 2Editor's Note: This is part 2 of a series. Read part 1 here. One thing I have learned is that Graves' disease...reactionscomments
How Do I Get the Latest Updates on ThyroidEyeDisease.net?The internet is rife with information on thyroid eye disease (TED). Unfortunately, sometimes it can get to be a little too much...reactionscomments
Early Symptoms of TED and My Journey for a DiagnosisI stopped saying, "my eyes hurt," after seeing three optometrists and my general practitioner multiple times, only to get no answers and...reactionscomments
Self-Care and Comfort Items for People With Thyroid Eye DiseaseThyroid eye disease (TED) can affect people through physical symptoms, like eye pain, swelling, and eyelid retraction, as well as mental and...reactionscomments