Seeing My Eyes NowFor years, I would look at photos and my focus would go straight to my eyes. How big they were. How bizarre...reactionscomments
Watery Eyes? Tips for Managing Makeup with Thyroid Eye DiseaseThroughout my journey with thyroid eye disease (TED), makeup has been a very important tool for me. Like many people with TED...reactionscomments
The Connection Between Hearing Loss and Tepezza® in Thyroid Eye DiseaseThyroid eye disease (TED) is a rare autoimmune disease that damages tissues around the eyes. An autoimmune disease is a disease that...reactionscomments
Holding Onto My TED FeelingsI recently had a dream I had double vision. It was the strangest dream ever. Everything I was looking at in this...reactionscomments
TED in the FootnotesRecently, I was at the store when I came across this magazine all about thyroid health. I was waiting in line and...reactionscomments
Thyroid Eye Disease and Working 2 JobsLife has been pretty busy lately. I currently work 2 jobs and just recently reduced hours on my second job. I started...reactionscomments
Seeing in the SunFor a few years, while I had thyroid eye disease (TED), my eyes were so sensitive to light. To the point where...reactionscomments
Walking Into the NightRecently we visited a beach community. It is the kind of place where people vacation year after year, bringing their families and...reactionscomments
Self-Care: Eye Skin Care for Thyroid Eye DiseaseI remember the exact moment I knew I needed to buy some eye cream. I was at the museum with my dad...reactions4comments
The Struggle is RealAll my life I have been a health-conscious person. As a teen perhaps somewhat overly critical, but as I matured I learned...reactionscomments
TED in the MainstreamI had never heard of thyroid eye disease (TED) when I was diagnosed with it in the fall of 2018. I was...reactionscomments
Air Quality, Wildfire Smoke, and Thyroid Eye Disease"Come inside, smoke from a huge fire in Canada is moving into NYC." What?? I was working from home and sitting outside...reactionscomments
Unexpected or Surprising Moments With Thyroid Eye DiseaseIt is likely that many of us have experienced a moment or 2 when someone says or does something about our health...reactionscomments
Wedding ReflectionRecently, my sister got married. I was her maid of honor. Being her maid of honor reminded me just how far I...reactionscomments
What Was the Most Unexpected Symptom of TED?Your journey with thyroid eye disease (TED) is not exactly the same as anyone else's. People with TED may experience the different...reactionscomments
Wearing Makeup AgainI have not worn makeup consistently in over 5 years. I was not that much of a makeup girl to begin with...reactionscomments
TED Is Here To StayAfter 3 years of my thyroid eye disease (TED) being active, my eyes stabilized! I celebrated finally making it to the inactive...reactionscomments
Ice Pack Eye MaskEarly on in my thyroid eye disease (TED) diagnosis, I got into using an icepack when my eyes were swollen or felt...reactionscomments
It’s Not VanityI was excited about becoming a Health Leader on thyroideyedisease.net, but when I was asked to provide a picture with my bio...reactionscomments
Being SeenRecently, my sister had an eye infection. Her eyes were irritated in a way she had not experienced before. She felt overwhelmed...reactionscomments