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CISCRP Medical Hero Spotlight Series: Graves’ Disease Patient Advocacy

August 2, 2024

We’d like to thank the Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation, Inc. (CISCRP) for highlighting the work of the GDATF during Graves’ Disease Awareness Month! GDATF Executive…

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COVID-19 Resources

April 24, 2021

Visit us on YouTube to view our new webinar: Graves’ Disease, Thyroid Eye Disease and COVID-19 featuring Dr. Terry Smith and Dr. Don Kikkawa. (Approx. running time is 60 minutes). Stuck…

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Webinar on the Long-Term Use of Antithyroid Drugs

February 6, 2021

Did you miss our webinar on long-term use of antithyroid medication featuring Dr. Eve Bloomgarden (Northwestern Medicine) and Dr. David Cooper (Johns Hopkins Medicine)? See below to view the program in its entirety on YouTube!…

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GDATF 2020 Annual Appeal Letter

December 1, 2020

(Originally posted on December 8, 2020) To our valued community members, Wow, what a decade the last year has been! As 2020 kicked off, the future was so bright, we…

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Remembering Dr. Noel Rose

August 6, 2020

(Originally Posted on August 6, 2020) We were saddened to learn that Dr. Noel R. Rose, a pioneer in the field of autoimmunity and a former GDATF Board member, recently…

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Rules for Online Communities

May 14, 2020

Did you know that the GDATF hosts a moderated Facebook group for patients? The group is closed – which means that group posts and comments can only be viewed by members. In order to join the group, visit our Facebook Page. Select…

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Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) Receives FDA Approval

January 21, 2020

(Originally posted January 21, 2020 and March 1, 2019) BREAKING NEWS: The FDA has approved Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw) for the treatment of adults with thyroid eye disease. Wiley Chambers, M.D., deputy director…

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​Statement from the Graves’ Disease and Thyroid Foundation (GDATF) on the passing of First Lady Barbara Bush and President George H.W. Bush:

December 3, 2018

First Lady Barbara Bush (Originally Published on April 18, 2018): The staff and Board members of the Graves’ Disease & Thyroid Foundation (GDATF) would like to extend our condolences to…

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Wendy Williams Greeting!

August 24, 2018

Talk show host Wendy Williams from The Wendy Williams Show recorded a special greeting to kick off the Graves’ Disease & Thyroid Foundation’s 2018 Patient & Family Conference in San…

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American Thyroid Association Releases New Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Hyperthyroidism

August 19, 2016

Have you asked your endocrinologist about the American Thyroid Association’s new guidelines for the management of hyperthyroidism? “These ATA guidelines, written by an international and multidisciplinary task force, provide a significant update…

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