Read previewOn Tuesday, Alexis Ohanian, a Reddit cofounder and Serena Williams' husband, announced on X that he was diagnosed with Lyme disease after getting a "full battery of health scans."
Lyme diagnosis is tricky and expensiveDiagnosing Lyme disease is complicated.
Treatment is complex and controversialGetting proper treatment for Lyme disease is important, as the long-term effects can range from severe arthritis and life-threatening heart complications.
Because there's only one way to test for Lyme, treating chronic Lyme disease symptoms is complicated — and some doctors question if it's real at all.
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