“More than a decade after she was diagnosed with Lyme disease, Bella Hadid says she’s “finally healthy.”
“In an Instagram post on Sunday, the model wrote that she underwent “100+ days of Lyme, chronic disease and co-infection treatment” and now feels she can “truly” be herself “for the first time ever.”
“Almost 15 years of invisible suffering was all worth it if I’m able to, God willing, have a lifetime of spreading love from a full cup,” she wrote in a lengthy caption.
“The photos she shared — of lab results and selfies in which she’s wearing hospital gowns, hooked up to IVs, and getting blood drawn — show just how intense the process was. Still, Hadid said she tried to choose the most positive pictures because “as painful as this experience was, the outcome was the most enlightening experience of my life.””
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