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We are the Face & Voice of Thyroid Patients in Canada

Thyroid disorders are found in 0.8-5% of the population and are 4 to 7 times more common in women.

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Thyroid Disease is a Family Affair

Thyroid disease is hereditary and commonly affects other members in the family, but may show up in another form.

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Thyroid Disease affects all ages, both genders

Thyroid disease may have a significant effect at critical times during the life cycle.

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Awareness · Support · Research

The Thyroid Foundation of Canada has given close to $1,000,000 to research into thyroid disease.

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TFC News

July is Thyroid Disease and Seniors Month in Canada

Thyroid Disease can affect people differently at various life stages. In our series of Thyroid Topics, this month we are focusing on thyroid disease in the elderly.

Hot off the press – subclinical hypothyroidism

British medical associations speak out against the British Medical Journal’s treatment guidelines for subclinical hypothyroidism.

June Rose-Beaty

Remembering a dear friend of the Thyroid Foundation of Canada. June Rose-Beatty was admired by all who met her and she was a friend to many of us who worked with her while involved with TFC.

Hypothyroid Patients and T4/T3 Testing – Yes or No

The Thyroid Foundation of Canada recently met with the Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (CSEM) about the recommendation on T4/T3 …

Thyrobulletin – Spring 2019 Now Available

Thyrobulletin is the official newsletter of the Thyroid Foundation of Canada, available to members. Our Spring 2019 issue is now available to members.

Public Education Coordinator

A Public Education Coordinator for the Ottawa area is wanted. The Public Education Coordinator is a volunteer position with the Ottawa Chapter of Thyroid Foundation of Canada.