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Conference



The Foundation's patient & family conferences are designed to help attendees learn more about Graves’ Disease. Guest speakers include physicians, researchers, and allied health professionals who provide insight into the medical, social and psychological aspects of Graves’ disease. Attendees will also be able to share their own experiences, reconnect with friends, and establish new relationships.

The 2012 conference has been set for October 26th-28th at the Kona Kai Resort in San Diego.  Click here for registration details, fees, and presenter info!

Recent News

Recent Forum Posts

  • 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...

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 24, 2013, 10:42 p.m.

    @geri, couldn't agree with you more. I think you are handling things very well. When I get really, really...

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 24, 2013, 10:28 p.m.

    In the agreeing to disagree spirit…. I think counselors are a lot like car mechanics. It matters who...

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 24, 2013, 10:24 p.m.

    HI to all again. I first want to say that I am not HAPPY that I hear all these psych complaints, but it is a...

  • Leg swelling

    May 24, 2013, 10:16 p.m.

    endo increased my beta blocker but legs are still swollen especially toward the end of the day. I am on my...

  • surgery to remove mass and maybe thyroid

    May 24, 2013, 9:07 p.m.

    GOOD LUCK TO YOU, TALLEY Have a blast in Italy Caio, Karen

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 24, 2013, 9:03 p.m.

    @Kimberly, Yes, that's exactly it! I had the misfortune of finding a real winner and it was just by a small...

  • Post-surgery pain questions

    May 24, 2013, 8:17 p.m.

    Thanks SO much, Shirley, for taking the time to answer in such detail! You're the best :-D Well so far it...

  • Post-surgery pain questions

    May 24, 2013, 7:57 p.m.

    Hi Boomer, here ya go. This is a great place to get this info and others' experiences 1. Discomfort (not...

  • An old pro?

    May 24, 2013, 7:09 p.m.

    Howdy Andrea! Glad you found this site- it has really helped me in the short time I've been here. I hope it...

  • Do I need a Psychiatrist too?

    May 24, 2013, 6:13 p.m.

    Hi Karen – It's definitely important to connect with the right specialist…and it sounds like you and your...

  • OD Surgery and Decreased Vision

    May 24, 2013, 5:52 p.m.

    Hello and welcome! Hopefully, you will get some responses here from those who have had an OD due to optic...

  • Hi

    May 24, 2013, 5:51 p.m.

    My blood pressure has been normal or below all my life, breathing rather shallow. 2 weeks ago BP was 117/52,...

  • An old pro?

    May 24, 2013, 5:47 p.m.

    Hello and welcome! For patients who are stable and feeling well post-RAI, TSH testing is generally...

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