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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Mellissa Dzinzi & Tim Hanlon

Woman's invisible illness from insect bite that leaves her exhausted and in pain

A woman has told how she is battling a debilitating illness picked up from an insect bite in Thailand that took 18 months to diagnose.

India Matthews was backpacking through south-east Asia when she became ill and it was not until a year and half later that she was diagnosed with Lyme Disease.

Now her boyfriend Nathaniel Pells is going to walk from his home in Leeds to where she lives in Bath to raise money for her treatment, reported LeedsLive.

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