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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.

Covid-19 Vaccine and Chronic Lyme Disease: My Research, Experience and Opinion Part 1

My research, experience, and opinion around the Covid-19 vaccine and chronic Lyme disease. Like many with chronic Lyme disease, I felt fearful about getting this new vaccine. So like everything I do I researched the absolute hell out of it.

I know this is a hot button issue, please no nasty comments. This is not medical advice, nor is it a political statement. I am simply sharing my research and thought processes around how I made this personal health decision.

My healing journeyJenn HylaApril 5, 2021my healing journey, Chronic Lyme disease, COVID-19, Coronavirus, Covid vaccineComment

5 Free Healing Tools for Chronic Lyme Disease: My essentials for Lyme disease recovery on a budget

During the first two years of treatment, I spent over $52,000 trying to heal from late-stage Lyme disease. And I’m not alone... One of the biggest hurdles for Lyme patients is trying to pay for treatments that aren’t covered by insurance.

It took me a while to figure it out, but some of the most healing things I have done have been completely FREE!

So, in this week’s vlog I’m sharing 5 free healing tools for Lyme disease recovery.

Circadian Rhythm Fasting for Lyme Disease Recovery: Why I Fast 16 Hours a Day

Circadian rhythm fasting AKA time-restricted eating has been a game-changer in my healing journey from late-stage Lyme!

Circadian rhythm fasting is honoring your body's natural 24-hour cycle. I wish I had known about the benefits of circadian rhythm fasting earlier in my late-stage Lyme disease recovery. In this week's video, I revisit an older blog, and yap about my research and experiences with fasting, and share why I fast 16 hours a day.

Gut Cleanse Success! 5-day Gut Cleanse Update: How I manage SIBO / Candida / IBS Flare

In last week’s vlog I shared my 5-day gut cleanse for SIBO, Candida, IBS flare. In this video I share my gut cleanse success!

Watch this video update on how the 5-day SIBO cleanse went, and how I managed the SIBO, Candida, IBS flare I got from stress eating!

Jenn HylaAugust 13, 2020gut cleanse, gut health, my healing journey, Digestive health, candida, sibo