We are the only organisation in the UK & Ireland dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by parathyroid conditions.
What is hypoparathyroidism?
Hypoparathyroidism (also known as Hypopara or HPTH) is a rare endocrine disorder in which the parathyroid glands are unable to produce enough parathyroid hormone. This leads to a low concentration of calcium in the blood.
How can we help?
- I'm worried I have hypopara
- I have recently been diagnosed with hypopara
- I am living with hypopara
- I'm a medical professional
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2nd ‘Hypopara Patient Forum’ webinar
Back by popular demand, the second ‘Hypopara Patient Forum’ returns on Saturday 28th October 2023! Join us to attend talks by clinical experts and hypopara... -
WCTC Conference report June 2023
We were invited to exhibit for the first time at the World Cancer for Thyroid Cancer in London on 16th & 17th June where we... - Provide practical and emotional support to people living with parathyroid conditions
- Campaign for better awareness and treatment of parathyroid conditions
- Educate GPs and Endocrinologists about these conditions
- Keep our members up to date about the latest treatments and clinical trial opportunities
What is hyperparathyroidism?
Primary hyperparathyroidism (also known as PHPT or Hyperpara) is an endocrine disorder in which one or more of the parathyroid glands produce too much parathyroid hormone. This leads to a high calcium concentration in the blood.
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I went through surgery for one endocrine disorder and ended up with another