What Is Thyroid Eye Disease? Know the Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options

What is thyroid eye disease? Know the signs, symptoms and treatment options

Thyroid eye disease (TED) is an autoimmune condition that affects the eyes but is actually connected to the thyroid. Graves' disease, in which the immune system accidentally attacks the thyroid, is usually caused due to TED. Your body may become unbalanced as a result of your thyroid becoming hyperactive, which means it produces too much thyroid hormone.  When Graves' illness progresses to TED, the immune system targets the eye sockets as well. …

World Thyroid Day: Awareness on a little gland with a big impact

Last Updated on May 24, 2025 by Tanya On May 25 every year, World Thyroid Day is marked to make people aware of thyroid diseases, their symptoms, prevention, and management. Although the thyroid gland is a tiny butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, it has an important function of controlling the body’s metabolism, energy, heart rate, […] The post World Thyroid Day: Awareness on a little gland with a big impact appeared first on THIP Media.