“My body hurts all the time,” says Shauna Asplint. Lyme disease can be treated with antibiotics, but if left untreated, the infection can spread to the heart, joints, and nervous system, as it did for Asplint. She was first diagnosed with Lyme when she was 10 years old. A few years later, the left side of her face became paralyzed. Now 33, the effects of that paralysis are still visible today. | 60 Minutes
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“My body hurts all the time,” says Shauna Asplint. Lyme disease can be treated with antibiotics, but if left untreated, the infection can spread to the heart, joints, and nervous system, as it did for Asplint. She was first diagnosed with Lyme when she was 10 years old. A few years later, the left side of her face became paralyzed. Now 33, the effects of that paralysis are still visible today. | 60 Minutes
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