Living with Lyme: Stress, Boundaries, and Mental Health
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Living with Lyme disease often includes a lifestyle shift. Lyme can become so imbedded in the brain and nervous system that it causes a myriad of psychiatric symptoms. These symptoms and the damage done to your stress response system can make even little things a challenge. Energy becomes precious and flares are easy to trigger. Listen to hear Julia and Maddy’s experiences with this side of Lyme, and learn how they have shifted their lives to protect their health!
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