Miranda Hart reveals Lyme disease diagnosis: ‘I hit rock bottom’

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “All anyone wants is to be heard, accepted, loved and seen… and when you’re not - particularly in a medical situation - it’s the worst.” Hart, who has written a new book about her experiences over the past 10 years called I Haven’t Been Entirely Honest With You, added: “I thought I need to research this whole wellness expertise and dialogue that’s out there, but I was at bed at home alone, the doctors didn’t know what to do with me and I couldn’t have a cold plunge or go on a yoga retreat. Continuing, Hart said that her own research led her to discover “10 keys, which I call my treasures, to living well” which she says have genuinely helped her on her journey with the disease. Despite the setbacks the disease has caused her, Hart said that the diagnosis was a “relief,” adding “I mean, being misunderstood and misjudged is one of the hardest things about these kind of conditions.” In her book, Hart says that she got the diagnosis a few months into the first Covid lockdown in 2020. Hart says that for her this included: “Epstein-Barr/glandular fever/herpes/shingles and some other nasties.” Miranda Hart on ‘The One Show’ When announcing her wedding news, Hart said that it “hasn’t all been doom and gloom.” “Someone put a ring on it,” the Miranda star said, without revealing her husband’s identity.