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Going Out on a Sunny Day

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By Gail Grim

1 min read

Going out on a sunny day while managing the symptoms of thyroid eye disease (TED) can be challenging. In this video I describe some of the accommodations I make to help limit the effects of sunlight on my sensitive eyes. From floppy hats to holding hands with a friend, I have learned what works for me.

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What tips can you share for dealing with the bright sunlight when your symptoms of thyroid eye disease (TED) are urging you to just stay indoors?

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