Bella Hadid shares shocking photos, struggle with Lyme disease

Supermodel Bella Hadid on Monday opened up in a vulnerable post on Instagram about her battle with Lyme disease.

The model who is often seen conquering the runway, revealed another side of herself through a series of pictures on Instagram, as she ended her post by saying "I’ll be back when I’m ready".

"The little me that suffered would be so proud of grown me for not giving up on myself," wrote the model as she began her caption.

Bella went on to express her gratitude for her mother, family, friends, agents and doctors who surrounded her during this period.

Take a look at these shocking pictures shared by the model that shows her journey battling with Lyme disease:

Bella comforted her fans through the post, saying she was doing okay and they didn't have to worry.

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