'While I have a long way to go, I hope one day I can reach remission like others that have been in my position and start to slowly rebuild the life that Lyme Disease has torn apart.' I ✍️ Vicky Hamlin on being diagnosed four years after a tick bite.
I can’t even begin to express how powerful it was for someone to say they believed me.
Instead, I’ve been housebound, largely bedbound, for seven years and use a wheelchair for appointments.Lyme Disease when undiagnosed, or diagnosed as late as mine was, is notoriously difficult to treat, and can develop into Chronic Lyme Disease – also known as late stage Lyme Disease.I have tried various treatments including oral antibiotics, five weeks of IV antibiotics, and have even tried alternative and herbal medicines.
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