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Moore, Elaine

 
9780988946019: The Thyroid Eye Disease Book: Understanding Graves' Ophthalmopathy

Synopsis

The first and only consumer book on Thyroid Eye Disease by the author of Graves' Disease, A Practical Guide This second printing of Elaine Moore's meticulous, exhaustive and thoughtful book, is the definitive guide on Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), more specifically referred to as Graves' Ophthalmopathy (GO). This common eye disorder is associated with the autoimmune thyroid disease, Graves' Disease and also with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, a disorder of hypothyroidism. The Thyroid Eye Disease Book will fill a void for much sought after information on this condition unique to thousands of Graves' patients worldwide. In her book, Moore also personalizes the information by sharing other patients' stories and narratives, helping to validate universal struggles people with this condition face. The Thyroid Eye Disease Book describes all facets of thyroid eye disease, including: genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that contribute to GO; signs, symptoms; diagnostic tests; conventional and complementary treatment options, with an emphasis on the role of self-care; complications; psychosocial issues of living with GO.

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À propos de l'auteur

Elaine Moore is a Medical Technologist, MT, CLS (ASCP), with more than 30 years experience in immunology and working in hospital laboratories. She earned her degree in medical technology from the University of Toledo and attended the University of Colorado for her graduate work. Over the years, Elaine helped develop numerous laboratory procedures as a medical laboratory scientist. The mother of two grown children, Elaine, her husband Rick, and their two Boxer dogs live in the mountains of Colorado. Visit the author at her website www.elaine-moore.com

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