Addisons Young People Webinar!

 

Growing up, balancing school, friends, uni plans (and everything in between) can be tough with Addison’s or adrenal insufficiency, so this free online webinar is just for you. Join to connect with other people your age, hear from the experts and ask any questions you have.
✨ Ages 13-18
📅 Tuesday 14 October, 7-8.30pm
📍 Online (Zoom)
➡️ Register for your free ticket: https://loom.ly/hBNU_0I
Come along for more support and to meet others who “get it”!
Our second webinar is for parent’s and under 12’s. Please take a look at our event page for more details.

Save the Date: Dueling Endocrinologists Discussing Hypothyroidism Diagnosis and Treatment: Commonalities and Differences

  • Dr. Friedman will be joined by Brittany Henderson, MD, ECNU for an exciting GoodHormoneHeath Webinar on Dueling Academic-Based Endocrinologists discussing state-of-the-art hypothyroidism diagnosis and treatment: Commonalities and Differences

    Each expert will discuss the following topics:

  • How is mild hypothyroidism diagnosed?
  • Why are full thyroid panels and not just TSH needed?
  • What is the role of rT3?
  • How to optimally use all types of thyroid hormone including NDT
  • Why both conventional and alternative providers have it wrong?
  • They will briefly discuss the proposed ban on desiccated thyroid by the FDA.

Sunday • September 14• 5 PM PDT/ 8 PM EDT
Via Zoom Click here to join the meeting or
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4209687343?omn=87459672811
OR
16694449171,,4209687343#
Slides and copy of the paper and the press release will be available before the webinar and recording after the meeting at slides
OR
Join on Facebook Live – https://www.facebook.com/goodhormonehealth at 5 PMPDT/ 8 PM EDT

Your phone/computer will be muted on entry. There will be plenty of time for questions using the chat button.

Webinar: “Navigating Adrenal Health”

 

Join NADF for the first annual virtual conference for patients and caregivers, “Navigating Adrenal Health”. With talks on topics ranging from research updates to accessing patient resources to EMS standards and expectations, participants can prepare for a wealth of information for patients, caregivers, and clinicians alike.

​Register today – FREE for all!


CALENDAR OF EVENTS

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2ND

NADF at 40 Years
Paul Margulies, M.D., FACP, FACE
NADF Medical Director

Adrenal Crisis and EMS: Standards and Expectations
Joshua Stilley, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Chair of the Missouri State Advisory Council on EMS

Recreating Human Adrenal Gland In Dish: Toward Endocrine-Level Reconstruction
Kotaro Sasaki, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor at The University of Pennsylvania
Member, Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Resources & Tips for Navigating Insurance, Financial, & Legal Issues
Joanna Fawzy Doran, Esq.
CEO, Triage Cancer®

Imaging adrenal adenomas with [68Ga]Ga-PentixaFor
Liza Lindenberg, M.D.
Molecular Imaging Branch
National Cancer Institute

My AI Registry and Emerging Trends in Treatment Strategies
Elizabeth A, Regan, M.D., Ph.D.
Physician-Researcher at National Jewish Health
Principal Investigator, My AI (Adrenal Insufficiency) Registry
 

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3RD

Adrenal Insufficiency: An Overview
Smita B. Abraham, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Montefiore Medical Center

Emergency Preparedness: Solu-Cortef Injections for Adrenal Crisis
AJ Connor BSN, RN, BME
Addison’s disease patient
NADF Pennsylvania Support Group Leader

Everything You Need to Know about Adrenal Insufficiency in Youth in 30 Minutes or Less
Mitchell E. Geffner, M.D.
Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Ron Burkle Chair in the Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism

Cushing’s talk – details forthcoming

Introduction to Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Daily and Emergency Treatment
Selma Feldman Witchel, M.D.
Professor Emerita University of Pittsburgh
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

NADF Resources for patients and caregivers
Vanessa O’Rourke
Community Engagement Manager
NADF

Webinar Today: Cortisol Circadian Rhythm: Patterns that are the Guide to Cushing’s Disease and Wellness

  • Join Dr. Friedman for a GoodhormoneHealth Webinar of Cortisol Circadian Rhythm: Under-appreciated patterns that are the guide to Cushing’s disease and wellness

    Dr. Theodore Friedman will be giving a webinar on Salivary Cortisol Circadian Rhythms
    Topics to be discussed include:

  • What is the normal Cortisol Circadian Rhythm and What Happens in Cushing’s?
  • What happens if your Cortisol Circadian Rhythm is off?
  • How does Eli Health Salivary Cortisol* work and how it can be used in conjunction with commercial laboratory salivary measurements?
  • Why is Dr. Friedman recommending salivary day curves to diagnose and monitor treatment for Cushings?
  • How does the Cortisol Circadian Rhythm affect treatment for Cushings?
  • *Eli Health Salivary Cortisol is not FDA approved to diagnose any condition

Sunday • August 17• 6 PM PDT

Via Zoom Click here to join the meeting or
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4209687343?omn=86125300710 OR
+13462487799,,4209687343#
Meeting ID: 420 968 7343 Passcode: 111116

Slides will be available before the webinar and recording after the meeting at slides
OR
Join on Facebook Live https://www.facebook.com/goodhormonehealth at 6 PM

Your phone/computer will be muted on entry. There will be plenty of time for questions using the chat button.

📞 Webinar Adrenal Insufficiency: Physician and Patient Perspectives

Adrenal insufficiency is still a preventable cause of death, and a diagnosis carries with it considerable implications for the patient, family and caregivers. Early diagnosis and prevention of acute crisis is key. This session will address less well known etiologies, diagnostic tests and novel treatments for prevention of patient morbidity and mortality.

Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/6617477293325/WN_M9jWNeV0Qw-iVbeWcJRjdQ?fbclid=IwY2xjawKmi11leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFFeUlLNkIyRkZoRXRMd3dZAR6zsPDu64PMblJxKO78FNiANsnEFBcx7JFYYbxs2D8OyljP726DRM2buFOBKA_aem_3ltT7g1Eye46YmgOTiwKWg#/registration

📞 Webinar: Size Matters: ACTH Dependent Cushing Disease and Its Nuances

Another fantastic webinar presented by:

Dr. Jamie Van Gompel​​​​​​​.

Size Matters: ACTH Dependent Cushing Disease and Its Nuances

Wednesday 4/23/2025 at 10:15am PDT

Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6944388343853553242

📞 Webinar Announcement: How Can Blue Zones and Maimonides’ Principles Be Applied To Lead a Healthy Life for Patients With Endocrine Problems?

YOU’RE INVITED! GoodHormoneHealth Webinar on “How can Blue Zones and Maimonides’ principles be applied to lead a healthy life for patients with endocrine problems?”

Dr. Theodore Friedman (The Wiz) will start the webinar with an update on compounded GLP-1s (Tirzepatide and Semaglutide)

Topics to be discussed after include:

  • Who was Maimonides?
  • What are his 14 wisdoms of health that are still relevant?
  • Why is moderation important?
  • Where are the 5 Blue Zones and how were they discovered?
  • What do they have in common?
  • How can their principles be used to improve your health if you have an Endocrine condition?

Sunday • March 23• 6 PM PST
Via Zoom Click here to join the meeting or
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4209687343?omn=88689394577
passcode if needed, 111116
OR
+16699006833,,4209687343#,,,,*111116#
Slides and updated information sheet will be available before the webinar and recording after the meeting at slides
OR
Join on Facebook Live – https://www.facebook.com/goodhormonehealth at 6 PM

📞 Webinar: The Art of Parenting While Sick

Are you a parent with adrenal insufficiency?

If you’ve ever struggled with how to talk to your child about adrenal insufficiency, you’re not alone. In this free webinar with Hilary Hodge, she will discuss:

  1. What adrenal insufficiency is and how you manage it
  2. What an adrenal crisis is and what to do if you have one
  3. Household guidelines that can help you manage your condition, and more.

Thursday 27 March 2025: 7-8pm (UK Time.  3pm Eastern)

 Register now 

This webinar is perfect for parents who would love to have age-appropriate strategies and scripts in their back pocket for whenever they need to talk about their condition with their child.

There will be time for a Q&A at the end where you can bring any questions you may have.

This webinar is offered by ​​​​​​​Hilary Hodge, who has adrenal insufficiency herself, hear more about how to talk to children about adrenal insufficiency and how you manage it; how to explain what an adrenal crisis is and what they should do if you have one; how to set household guidelines to help you manage your condition, and more.

Register here: https://www.addisonsdisease.org.uk/Event/the-art-of-parenting-while-sick

Webinar Announcement: Unlocking The Cavernous Sinus – Applications Of Advanced Surgical Anatomy For Management Of Invasive Pituitary Tumors

Presented by:
Presented By: Dr. Almeida of Mayo Clinic
Wednesday July 10, 2024
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM  EDT
Learning Objectives: TBD

Webinar June 16! Compounded Weight Loss Medicines

YOU’RE INVITED! 
GoodHormoneHealth Webinar on compounded Semaglutide/Tirzepatide (brand names Ozempic and Mounjaro) for patients with endocrine problems

Dr. Theodore Friedman (The Wiz) will be giving a webinar on compounded weight loss medicines.

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Who should go on weight-loss medications?
  • Which weight-loss medications are available?
  • What are the side effects?
  • How do they work with diet and exercise?
  • Why is Dr. Friedman recommending compounded medications?
  • How do you work with Dr. Friedman’s office to get the compounded medications?
  • There will be an opportunity for patients to share their experience on Facebook

Sunday • June 16• 6 PM PDT
Via Zoom Click here to join the meeting or
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4209687343?pwd=amw4UzJLRDhBRXk1cS9ITU02V1pEQT09
passcode 111116
OR
+16699006833,,4209687343#,,,,*111116#
Slides will be available before the webinar and recording after the meeting at slides
OR
Join on Facebook Live – https://www.facebook.com/goodhormonehealth at 6 PM