Woman shares video of her terrifying seizures as a warning about Lyme Disease

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Stephanie Todd, 22, from Thornbury in South Gloucestershire, once had a fit at a train station and was left paralysed from the waist down for a week

A woman who contracted Lyme Disease from a tick bite has shared videos of her extreme fits after the NHS told her that she was beyond help.

 

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