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Lyme Disease Videos

Lyme Disease Videos

Profiles of Courage

The following patients share their struggles with Lyme disease, the impact it had on their life and their road to recovery.

Lyme disease profiles - Sophie
Profiles In Lyme Disease – Sophie

At age 10, Sophie began getting headaches, blurry vision and lost the ability to walk. She was confined to a wheelchair.

“I walked up and down our sidewalk and said ‘It’s a miracle. I’m walking again.’ That was the day where I knew I would feel better. This is hope.”

Profiles In Lyme Disease – Ira

Ira began having flu-like symptoms. His Lyme disease test was negative and he was told not to worry about it. The symptoms progressed and began impacting his brain. He couldn’t dial the telephone or remember his name.

“When you first start to feel this heavy burden lifted…you can’t believe how it makes you feel – to be restored to a state of health.”