Tag: #Exhaustion
5 posts tagged with "Exhaustion"
Should I Go On Vacation During My Lyme Battle?
With summer upon us I'm seeing this question a lot..."Should I go on vacation during my battle against Lyme disease?" The responses range from, "hell no!!" to "Yes, definitely! Your body and mind need a vacation. Getting away will do you good." While I agree with both sentiments, I believe...
Read MoreVacation for the Mind
Many of us take 'vacations' but not all of us consider the rejuvenating experience of taking a vacation for the mind. Lymies in particular have a mind that never stops. I know, I remember. The life of a Lyme warrior is a never-ending mental slog. Am I right? What is...
Read MoreLetter of Love and Compassion for Lyme Warriors
A few months ago I wrote this post about learning to love myself after Lyme disease. After decades of fearing my body, even two years into remission, I am still running away from my corporeal existence. For as long as I can remember my body has felt like nothing more...
Read MoreShould I Exercise While Treating Lyme Disease?
As a lifelong athlete, this question plagued me for the two-and-a-half years I was in treatment. Don't let it plague you.
Read MoreLyme Disease and Chronic Fatigue
In all reality, the word exhaustion doesn’t do justice to how incredibly tired those who are suffering through Lyme disease feel. There’s a heaviness that never leaves your body.
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