How Regular Eye Exams Can Prevent Advanced Complications in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), also known as Graves’ orbitopathy, is an autoimmune disorder characterized by proptosis (protruding or bulging eyes), inflammation, tissue remodeling, fat expansion, and fibrosis in the orbit
Common Misconceptions About Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is most commonly associated with hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) from Graves’ disease but can also occur with overactive, underactive or even normal thyroids (2). The associated inflammation
The Impact of Smoking Cessation on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Outcomes
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is sometimes called Graves’ orbitopathy pror Graves’ ophthalmopathy and its development and severity are associated with several risk-factors such as uncontrolled thyroid levels, radioiodine treatment, high
How Targeted Biologic Therapies Are Changing Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment
Thyroid eye disease (TED), also known as Graves’ orbitopathy, is driven by autoimmune processes that lead to orbital inflammation, oedema (inflammation due to fluid accumulation) and potential vision loss. Traditional
How Understanding Your Immune System Can Help You Manage TED
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is an autoimmune disease caused by inflammation and leading to remodeling of tissues around the eyes. It is characterized by symptoms such as proptosis (protruding or
Why Women Are More Prone to Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), also called Graves’ orbitopathy, is best known as an autoimmune complication of thyroid dysfunction (especially Graves’ disease). While TED can affect anyone, women are disproportionately affected
How the Immune System Affects Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)
Thyroid eye disease (TED), also known as Graves’ orbitopathy, is an autoimmune disorder characterized by proptosis (protruding or bulging eyes), inflammation, tissue remodeling, fat expansion, and fibrosis in the orbit
Join Us for ThrIVe Health’s Thyroid Eye Disease Educational Seminar in Culver City
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ez1OmcTA0A Join Us for the Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Educational Seminar in Culver City Living with Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is challenging, but you don’t have to go through it
Are Certain Genes Linked to Thyroid Eye Disease?
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is a complex condition that affects some people with Graves’ disease, but not everyone. Understanding how genetics contributes to TED can shed light on why certain
What Is Orbital Decompression Surgery?
Our eyes are located in bony cavities within the skull known as orbits (eye sockets) (1). The orbital walls have a deep concave shape that serves as a cushion against
Bulging Veins on Eyelids and How to Treat Them
The veins on our eyelids are called periorbital or periocular veins. Eyelid skin is the thinnest skin on the body, and the periorbital area is one of the first subunits
How Autoimmune Thyroid Eye Disease Interacts with Other Autoimmune Disorders
Our body’s immune system is capable of combating external threats such as pathogens and infections while sparing the host tissues. Sometimes this delicate balance between ‘self’ and ‘non-self’ entities is
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