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Information for professionals

CoMICs

CoMICs

Short videos for medical professionals providing bite-sized information about thyroid conditions Read more

Published: 8th February, 2021

Updated: 24th February, 2021

Author: julia Priestley

Related topics:
  • thyrotoxicosis
  • thyroid nodules
  • TSHoma
  • CoMICs
  • hypothyroidism
  • junior doctors
  • Graves' disease
  • amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis
  • T4/T3
  • medical students
  • Information for professionals
Meet the thyroid experts free webinar for GPs

Meet the thyroid experts free webinar for GPs

Listen to thyroid experts talk on managing your patients' thyroid disorders at our free webinar for primary healthcare professionals Read more

Published: 2nd February, 2021

Author: anna woollven

Related topics:
  • thyroid nodules
  • pregnancy
  • GP
  • hypothyroidism
  • webinar
  • swellings
  • hyperthyroidism
  • endocrinologists
  • Information for professionals
Covid-19 resources for thyroid patients

Covid-19 resources for thyroid patients

Find information about thyroid disease and Covid-19 for your patients Read more

Published: 8th December, 2020

Updated: 6th January, 2021

Author: anna woollven

Related topics:
  • thyroid disorders
  • thyroid cancer
  • Covid vaccine
  • subacute thyroiditis
  • BTF
  • COVID-19
  • Information for professionals
Films explaining thyroid disorders

Films explaining thyroid disorders

Watch our patient films which explain how the thyroid gland and thyroid hormones have such a vital role in our bodies Read more

Published: 9th November, 2020

Updated: 9th February, 2021

Author: anna woollven

Related topics:
  • thyroid disorders
  • thyroid hormones
  • children
  • webinar
  • Meet the thyroid expert
  • thyroid gland
  • patient films
  • Information for professionals
Resources for patients

Resources for patients

Downloadable and printed resources for patients on thyroid disorders Read more

Published: 1st October, 2019

Updated: 30th January, 2020

Author: cheryl mcmullan

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Patient information in other languages

Patient information in other languages

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Published: 24th September, 2019

Updated: 30th January, 2020

Author: julia Priestley

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TEAMeD

TEAMeD

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Published: 19th September, 2019

Updated: 9th March, 2020

Author: julia Priestley

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Liothyronine - guidance for GPs

Liothyronine - guidance for GPs

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Published: 19th September, 2019

Updated: 4th January, 2021

Author: julia Priestley

Related topics:
  • british thyroid association
  • hypothyroidism
  • L-T4
  • liothyronine
  • L-T3
  • Information for professionals
Pregnancy and thyroid disorders: for professionals

Pregnancy and thyroid disorders: for professionals

Information for professionals about management of women with thyroid disorders during pregnancy Read more

Published: 19th September, 2019

Updated: 7th January, 2020

Author: julia Priestley

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British Thyroid Association

British Thyroid Association

Information about the British Thyroid Association (BTA) - a member organisation for professionals Read more

Published: 18th September, 2019

Updated: 7th January, 2020

Author: cheryl mcmullan

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  • Information for professionals
Guidelines and statements

Guidelines and statements

GPs and health professionals: Find current guidelines and statements about the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders Read more

Published: 28th August, 2019

Updated: 4th September, 2020

Author: Bethany Frost

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    The Joe Plater BTF Thyroid Cancer Research Award 2021

    Joe has provided invaluable support to the BTF and we are delighted to offer a £20K BTF thyroid cancer research award in his name.

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    Lesley - surgery for thyroid nodule

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    Thyroid disease and coronavirus (Covid-19)

    Find information on thyroid disease and Covid-19. Is the Covid vaccine safe for people with thyroid problems?

  • FAQs about thyroid disease and Coronavirus (Covid-19)

    FAQs about thyroid disease and Coronavirus (Covid-19)

    Dr Petros Perros answers some of your concerns about Covid-19 and thyroid disease

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    Coping with fatigue

    Fatigue often comes hand in hand with a thyroid disorder. We look at some of the common questions we receive about how to cope better with fatigue

  • Covid-19 and vaccines

    Covid-19 and vaccines

    Is the Covid vaccine safe for people with thyroid disorders?

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    Thyroid disease and osteoporosis

    Read how some thyroid disorders may increase the risk of osteoporosis

  • Your questions about COVID-19 and the immune system in thyroid patients

    Your questions about COVID-19 and the immune system in thyroid patients

    Dr Petros Perros answers questions about thyroid disease and the immune system

  • Jen - thyroid surgery for multinodular goitre

    Jen - thyroid surgery for multinodular goitre

    After undergoing total thyroidectomy, Jen recounts the adjustments she had to make both physically and mentally during her recovery phase

  • Thyroid cancer and coronavirus (Covid-19)

    Find advice for patients with thyroid cancer about coronavirus (Covid-19)

  • Thyroid function tests during the pandemic

    Thyroid function tests during the pandemic

    Information about accessing blood tests for thyroid function during Covid-19

  • Thyroid and diet factsheet

    Thyroid and diet factsheet

    Read about how some foods and supplements can affect your thyroid health and effectiveness of your thyroid medication

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