News

Thanks to all who participated in our recent survey on conferences and events!  The top requested geographic markets were (1) Southern California, (2) Chicago, (3) Northern California, (4) New York City, and (5) Central Florida.  The top requested presentation topics were (1) Thyroid Eye Disease, (2) Complementary and Alternative* Therapies, (3) Nutrition, (4) Long-term effects of living with Graves’ disease, and (5) Mental/Emotional aspects of Graves’ disease.

Looking for a support group?  Check out these upcoming events!  Please click the city name for additional details or click here to see a listing of all local support groups.  To connect with fellow patients online, please visit our forum.


Sunday, Feb. 26th – Columbus, OH
Tuesday, March 6th – Boston, MA
Saturday, March 10th – Scottsdale, AZ
Saturday, March 17th – Marietta, GA

Welcome to gdatf.org!  We hope you are enjoying the look and design of the Graves' Disease and Thyroid Foundation's newly upgraded web site.  For users joining us from the old site:

We'd like your input as we plan our 2012 educational offerings!  Do you have suggestions for possible locations -- or thoughts on format, timing, and presentation topics?  Please click here to take a short survey on your conference preferences.  The survey will be open until Tuesday, January 31st.

January is Thyroid Awareness Month!  The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) estimates that 30 million Americans are living with a thyroid disorder, with over half of these cases currently undiagnosed.  For more information and resources from AACE, please visit www.thyroidawareness.com.