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Trial for thyroid cancer patients undergoing surgery

Find out about the new Hemi-or Total thyroidectomy (HoT) trial in low-risk thyroid cancer
Support The British Thyroid Foundation with Paige

I am doing the London Landmarks Half Marathon as I have a genetic condition called Cowden's Syndrome which caused me to have complications with my thyroid, which has now been removed.
Phyllis's Wokingham Walk 2022

Phyllis is undertaking the Wokingham Walk 2022 to raise awareness of congenital hypothyroidism
Hayley's congenital hypothyroidism Stride for Thyroid

For my daughter who has congenital hypothyroidism

Thyroid and diet factsheet

Are there foods to avoid if you have thyroid disease? Read about how some foods and supplements can affect your thyroid health and the effectiveness of your thyroid medication.
Your thyroid gland

What role does the thyroid gland have in our bodies? Watch our short film which explains more about the thyroid, symptoms of thyroid disorders and how thyroid disorders are diagnosed and treated.
Thyroid disease and coronavirus (Covid-19)

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

Read about hair loss, hormones and thyroid disease
Thyroid function tests

Learn about how thyroid testing is used to diagnose and manage thyroid disorders
Hypothyroidism

Read about symptoms of an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) and how this thyroid disorder is diagnosed and managed
Psychological symptoms and thyroid disorders

Read how psychological symptoms can accompany thyroid disorders and possible treatment and management options
Pregnancy and fertility in thyroid disorders

Read about how thyroid disease can affect conception and pregnancy and its management
Thyroid eye disease

Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis and management of Thyroid Eye Disease and how the risks are greater in smokers
Covid-19 and vaccines

Find more information about Covid-19 vaccines and thyroid disorders