Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that is spread through bites from infected ticks. It can lead to a number of symptoms, including fatigue, fever and pain throughout the body. In some severe cases, people may need help from professionals who work in Gloucester Support Worker Jobs like the ones you can see at takefivehealthcare.co.uk/candidates/job-search/support-worker-jobs-gloucestershire. There are a number of celebrities who have been vocal about their battle with the condition.
Avril Lavigne – the pop star, contracted Lyme disease and suffered so badly from its symptoms that there was a two-year period where she was virtually bedridden. She established her own charity to help raise awareness of the condition.
Shania Twain – the condition affected Twain’s vocal cords, a condition known as dysphonia. In order to continue her singing career, she has had to make some lifestyle changes, including ensuring she carefully warms up her voice before performing. She also carefully manages her diet and exercise and ensures she gets enough sleep.
Ben Stiller – the actor, managed to get a diagnosis early on in his infection and was treated with antibiotics. This was successful, and he has been symptom-free ever since.
Justin Bieber – the singer, has been very vocal about his battle with the condition and the length of time it took to get a diagnosis. He had experienced periods of prolonged illness before he was finally diagnosed. His ongoing symptoms have included exhaustion and issues with his mental health.