In this episode of the Slice of Lyme podcast, hosts Bebe, Callie, Kaleigh, Abby, and Christen share their personal journeys with Lyme disease, discussing the challenges they faced in seeking diagnosis and treatment. They emphasize the importance of community support, the emotional toll of chronic illness, and the need for advocacy in raising awareness about Lyme disease. Each host shares their unique experiences, highlighting the struggles and triumphs in their healing journeys, and offering advice to others facing similar challenges.

• The importance of community support in healing journeys.
• Lyme disease can manifest in various symptoms and challenges.
• Personal stories can help raise awareness and advocate for Lyme funding.
• Mental health struggles are common among those with chronic illness.
• Listening to your body is crucial for recovery.
• Finding the right treatment can be a long and challenging process.
• Elimination diets can be overwhelming but necessary for some.
• The journey to recovery often involves trial and error.
• It's important to reach out and connect with others facing similar challenges.
• Every moment of struggle is temporary and can lead to growth.

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00:00 Introduction to the Slice of Lyme Podcast

01:22 Kaleigh's Journey with Lyme Disease

09:04 Callie's Health Struggles and Diagnosis

17:20 Abigail's Health Journey and Diagnosis

28:08 Christen's Lyme Disease Story

40:41 Words of Wisdom for Lyme Warriors