If you have TED, smoking can make the condition worse, eventually even leading to vision loss. [1] In fact, research shows that, among people with TED, those who smoke are more likely to need eye ...

Symptoms of thyroid eye disease won’t ever fully go away, but they may get better after the initial active phase of the disease, which lasts, on average, for about 2 years. During the inactive ...

Thyroid eye disease is an autoimmune disease that affects the health and shape of the eyes. Board-certified reconstructive and cosmetic oculoplastic surgeon Dr. Robert Schwarcz has some insight on ...

Thyroid eye disease is an autoimmune disease that affects the health and shape of the eyes. Board-certified reconstructive and cosmetic oculoplastic surgeon Dr. Robert Schwarcz has some insight on ...

Finally, she was diagnosed with Graves' disease. Still, it’d take her 30 years before she’d find the answers to her eye problems, also being diagnosed with thyroid eye disease, or TED.

Gail Devers, five-time Olympian in track and field and Thyroid Eye Disease Patient Advocate, and Beverly Johnson, Supermodel, New York Times best-selling Author, Actress, & Businesswoman, also ...

From climate disasters to political unrest—and everything in between—2024 was a challenging year already, but for certain beloved celebrities, it was life-changing.From shocking cancer ...

Viridian Therapeutics' experimental treatment for chronic thyroid eye disease (TED) significantly reduced symptoms such as double vision and eye bulging in a late-stage study, sending its shares ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -In 1988, Gail Devers’ track career was soaring—until her health was turned upside down. After a challenging two-and-a-half-year search for answers, and just two years before ...

A joint presentation by an endocrinologist and ophthalmologist reviewed best practices for managing thyroid eye disease, including when to refer to an ophthalmologist and what tests to run.