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Steve Flynn
President & CEO
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Kimberly Dorris
Executive Director
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Ellen Brightly
Patient Advocate and Administrative Assistant
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Graves' Disease and Thryoid Foundation
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Rancho Santa Fe, CA  92067

Telephone: (877) 643-3123
Toll Free National: 1-877-643-3123
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Recent Forum Posts

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 25, 2013, 1:57 p.m.

    My take on it all (not like you people listen to me anyways) People are getting in your head every single...

  • Bulletin Board Coverage This Weekend - Please Read

    May 25, 2013, 1:35 p.m.

    Hi all - Am getting ready to pack up and head North to spend the holiday weekend with my family....

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 25, 2013, 1:33 p.m.

    vanillasky If you want to read some great things about the psychiatry, please read “Dianetics.”...

  • So what was your Graves story....

    May 25, 2013, 1:28 p.m.

    Hello – I’m so sorry for your loss, but we appreciate you sharing your wife’s story here. Yes, absolutely,...

  • OD Surgery and Decreased Vision

    May 25, 2013, 1:16 p.m.

    Thanks Shirley! In response: 1. My mistake - I shouldn't have said hormones in the first post. She's being...

  • OD Surgery and Decreased Vision

    May 25, 2013, 9:18 a.m.

    Hi, some brief thoughts for you from my EXTENSIVE experience with TED (thyroid eye disease>) I do suggest...

  • So what was your Graves story....

    May 25, 2013, 8:38 a.m.

    It is interesting to read your experiences. Mine is one that has finally ended. My wife asked me to ghost...

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 25, 2013, 7:59 a.m.

    No one can get into your head. That's the problem. It is a pseudo-science. It is all based on opinions. If...

  • OD Surgery and Decreased Vision

    May 25, 2013, 7:53 a.m.

    Thanks Kimberly for the kind words! We've tried to contact the surgeon, but haven't heard back, and this...

  • A Cyclist's Two Days until TT

    May 25, 2013, 7:39 a.m.

    So glad for you Cycle! IT is all behind you now and I as I am sure everyone else…wishes you a speedy...

  • Hi

    May 25, 2013, 7:30 a.m.

    Hi Barbara. I am recently diagnosed as well. I can say that you will find a lot of support and answers to...

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 25, 2013, 7:25 a.m.

    I just feel like "How can someone really get into your head? How do they really know how you feel? Repeating...

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 25, 2013, 7:07 a.m.

    I think another thing that would distinguish whether or not we feel we need help via medication/therapy is...

  • OD Surgery and Decreased Vision

    May 25, 2013, 5:28 a.m.

    Howdy and welcome. Sorry to hear your mother has had such a struggle. Please make sure her doctor is also...

  • An old pro?

    May 25, 2013, 5:22 a.m.

    Hi Andrea. Welcome to the best place to get some answers and find open hearts and minds! Your recent symptoms...

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