Health and Fitness

What It’s Like When No One Believes You are Sick

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CALIFORNIA–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2015

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By: Ana Saldamando

There’s no way to explain illness to someone who hasn’t been ill. Like, seriously ill. It’s like saying “Enjoy your youth” to a teenager. And you can only say “I feel like I’m dying” so many times before it falls on deaf ears — and even doctors have deaf ears.

By the time I was diagnosed with Lyme disease in August 2014, I had been sick for two and…

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