A story on MSNBC tells the story of a woman who ended her life because she was struggling to deal with the effects of advanced Lyme disease. Sometime in the mid 1990s, the woman had contracted Lyme disease, likely through being bitten by a deer tick or black-legged tick. The bacterium that had introduced itself to her bloodstream went undetected, and then was misdiagnosed for the better part of two years.
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Source: MSNBC.com
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