What Happens Behind the Eyes? The Science of TED
Understanding what happens behind the eyes helps explain the symptoms of TED and how treatments work.
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Driving and Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)
Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) can affect vision and may impact driving safety for some people. This article explains when driving may be affected, when to inform the DVLA, and key safety tips to consider.
Continue reading →Understanding Thyroid & Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Terminology
A glossary explaining the abbreviations, shorthand, and medical terms commonly used by healthcare professionals and patients in the thyroid and eye disease community.
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Can You Claim PIP for Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)?
An often asked question on the Thyroid Eye Disease Support UK facebook support group is “Can you claim PIP if you have thyroid eye disease?”. We take a look at that…
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Understanding the Stages of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) – A patient guide
Thyroid eye disease typically develops in two stages or phases. Here we explain those two stages.
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Future treatments for TED offer hope
The 2025 British Oculoplastic Surgery Society (BOPSS) Annual Meeting brought together leading eye surgeons, researchers, and clinicians to share the latest findings in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED).
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Smoking with Thyroid Eye Disease: Why you should quit
If you have thyroid eye disease (TED), giving up smoking and vaping is one of the most important things you can do to reduce TED symptoms.
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Returning to Work After Orbital Decompression Surgery: What You Need to Know
Returning to work after orbital decompression surgery. All you need to know in easy to read format.
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Driving After Orbital Decompression Surgery: What You Need to Know
Driving after orbital decompression surgery. All you need to know in easy to read format.
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