What is Lyme disease? Miranda Hart reveals her long health battle with evasive disease which causes neurological symptoms and extreme fatigue READ MORE: Miranda Hart, 51, reveals confirms she has secretly married By Rebecca Whittaker For Mailonline Published: 05:28 EDT, 9 October 2024 | Updated: 05:47 EDT, 9 October 2024 e-mail View comments It took medics 33 years to discover comedian Miranda Hart had been battling with the bacteria infection Lyme disease. Initially the 51-year-old was mislabeled as being agoraphobic — an anxiety disorder characterised by symptoms of anxiety in situations. She also recalls running out a doctor's appointment in floods of tears after they told her she was 'TATT' — 'Tired All The Time' and said: 'I just don't know what to do with you'.
The comic officially received the diagnosis lockdown and believes she contracted Lyme Disease when she was 14 after battling nasty flu-like symptoms in Virginia . In her new memoir, I Haven't Been Entirely Honest With You, which is set to be released on October 10, she describes suffering from chronic stress with viral infections and injuries being her primary stressor and 'years of fear from misdiagnosis'. Miranda Hart has given a rare insight into her three decade mystery health battle and the moment she received her official diagnosis - she has Lyme Disease The comic officially received the diagnosis in lockdown and believes she contracted Lyme Disease when she 14 after battling nasty flu like symptoms in .
