If you're interested in thyroid support online, there are a number of places you can start. First, we have eight thyroid support forums right here at the About.com Thyroid site. Your starting point can be the main About.com Thyroid Disease Forum features hundreds of active discussions each day, on a broad cross-section of thyroid-related topics.

We also have a number of other specialized thyroid support forums here at About.com, including the following:

• Thyroid Diet and Weight Loss for Thyroid Patients: Support Forum
• Thyroid Disease Support Forum for Patients in the United Kingdom and Ireland
• Hyperthyroidism & Graves' Disease: Support Forum
• Thyroid & Hormones, Fertility, Menopause Support Forum
• Thyroid Cancer Support Forum
• Discuss Top Thyroid Doctors & Thyroid Support Groups
• Alternative Medicine for Thyroid Disease

Some people prefer a listserv format for support, in which case, you might want to join:

• The Thyroid Listserv on Yahoo -- which covers all facets of thyroid disease, diagnosis, treatment and support
• Save Natural Thyroid Listserv on Yahoo -- is an online support listserv for patients and practitioners interested in protecting the right to natural thyroid drugs

For those who prefer Facebook for support, here are some resources:

• Thyroid Patients Global Support Community -- a Facebook online thyroid support community
• Facebook: Save Natural Thyroid -- a Facebook support group for patients and practitioners interested in protecting the right to natural thyroid drugs
• Facebook: Mary Shomon -- Mary Shomon's Facebook page, where many thyroid patients share their stories, experiences, and questions as part of the thyroid community

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Thyroid Support on the Web originally appeared on About.com Thyroid Disease on Thursday, October 29th, 2009 at 22:14:37.

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