Posts tagged celebrities with Lyme
Lyme & A Side of Syndromes: What Justin Bieber and I have in common

Justin Bieber's diagnosis of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome inspired me to share my experiences with the viral co-infections, and syndrome diagnoses that often come along with late-stage Lyme disease.

Whether you’re a fan or not I bet you’ve heard, that Justin Bieber has canceled his upcoming tour due to facial paralysis. The pop star recently released a live video sharing his symptoms and his latest diagnosis of Ramsay Hunt Syndrome associated with an active varicella-zoster (VZV) infection. VZV causes shingles and chickenpox but in rare cases causes more severe illness, especially in those with a compromised immune system.

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