He acknowledged my concerns, expressed his sorrow about the seemingly intractable nature of my illness, and then affirmed that he's not going anywhere. (christianitytoday.com)
He had enjoyed excellent health until the age of 41, at the end of his first voyage to the New World.The nature of his illness is only partially known but seems to have involved an intermittent, though relentlessly progressive, arthritis that initially affected his legs more than his arms or hands. (discovermagazine.com)
In her years as an educator, she's observed the medical community is often undereducated in their knowledge regarding Lyme disease and tick - borne infections; many healthcare providers believe Lyme disease is an acute infection and are misinformed regarding the chronic, persistent nature of this illness. (lymeroad.com)