*Opinions expressed by contributors are their own. Evie Shurslep is 15 old girl from Larchmont, New York who attends Rye Country Day School. She was diagnosed with Lyme and multiple co-infections after having two long waves of sickness- one at 8 years old and one at 11 years old. She experienced another wave at 13, and has done many different treatments since then. As a GLA contributor, she aims to help other families dealing with a “mystery illness,” as many people spend years struggling with Lyme before being diagnosed.
Email: eshurslep@gmail.com
