Explaining what chronic Lyme disease feels like is almost impossible. Some people can comprehend the physical symptoms to a degree, the crushing fatigue, violent pain, migraines, nausea, ect, but the haunting sense of invasion, a kind of warfare with some invisible force, is not easy to articulate, not without questioning my sanity anyway.

It took me a long time to realise this wasn’t melodramatic or metaphorical. There is a reason chronic Lyme, Bartonella, and Babesia feel like a physical, psychological, and even spiritual assault….

Endometriosis is a complex inflammatory, estrogen-dominant disease. It has been compared by researchers to cancer in the way it creates its own blood and estrogen supply, which creates a vicious cycle that makes it challenging to control estrogen dominance once it has begun to spread.
Before it was labelled endometriosis, it was known medically as ‘The Carreer Woman’s Disease."‘