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Bringing together patient experiences, the latest endocrine news and helpful tips in navigating your health.

NEWS | June, 2021

Focusing on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) in People Living with Graves’ Disease

Focusing on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) in People Living with Graves’ Disease

Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) is an autoimmune disorder which causes your immune system to mistakenly attack the tissues behind your eyes. Dr. Mark Lupo with support from Horizon Therapeutics explain the common symptoms, challenges and treatment options for TED.

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NEWS | June 7, 2021

11 Things You Need to Know About Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

11 Things You Need to Know About Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), causes approximately 100,000 emergency room visits per year in the U.S. Learn 11 things you need to know about hypoglycemia to maintain your health in the face of this potentially fatal disease.

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NEWS | March 4, 2021

March 4th is World Obesity Day - but what is Adiposity-Based Chronic Disease (ABCD)?

World Obesity Day

March 4th is World Obesity Day. Learn the common myths, causes, and treatment options to help raise awareness about this global health problem.  

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NEWS | March 2021

Diagnosing Growth Hormone Deficiency in Traumatic Brain Injury patients

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March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month. Some medical professionals believe that growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is not currently diagnosed often enough.

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NEWS | October 2020

COVID-19 and Diabetes: What you need to know to stay safe and well

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We all are going through uncertain times as the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic. It is during these times that we do the best to protect our health and that of our families. People with chronic medical conditions such as diabetes are at higher risk of complications with COVID-19. Diabetes management can be challenging and overwhelming and these pandemic times add an extra, unexpected burden.

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NEWS | October 2020

What You Need to Know About Your Thyroid

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In this video, Michele Adams is quick to say, “I don’t want to throw anyone under the bus,” but it took her being hit by a car for her thyroid disease to finally be diagnosed.

Adams has always been an active person, but for a few years, she had felt tired and had a constant tightness in her throat. She was diagnosed with post-nasal drip but did not feel relief after a year of treatment.

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NEWS | November 2022

How to Stay Healthy This Flu Season

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The flu can be miserable, and even dangerous for some people—especially those with diabetes or other chronic conditions like heart disease and asthma. Learn about precautions you can take to help protect yourself against the flu.

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NEWS | June 23, 2020

Telemedicine checklist: 3 steps to prepare for your virtual visit

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In the era of COVID-19, many in-office visits have been able to convert to virtual appointments. Many ask, how is a telemedicine visit different, and how can I get the most from it?

Here are 3 steps you can take to better prepare your medical information, technology, and surroundings so you can have a productive virtual visit.

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Top 5 Reasons to Register for Our Cardiometabolic Conference

Top 5 Reasons to Register for Our Cardiometabolic Conference

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Focusing on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) in People Living with Graves’ Disease

Focusing on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) in People Living with Graves’ Disease

June, 2021

Community Perspectives: Key Takeaways from 2021 Annual Meeting

Community Perspectives: Key Takeaways from 2021 Annual Meeting

June 2021

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