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Podcast: Tick Boot Camp
Episode: Courageous Insider - an interview with Gabriela Wijegunawardena
Description: Gabriela Wijegunawardena is a 43-year-old mother living in the Washington metropolitan area, originally from San Francisco, California, where she contracted Lyme disease. She is a food blogger and has helped countless individuals in the Lyme disease and tick-borne illness community.
Prior to contracting Lyme disease, Ms. Wijegunawardena worked as a NICU nurse at a level III NICU/Regional surgical center for almost 2 decades. She loved traveling with her husband to places like Hawaii, Bali, Spain, Ireland, and London and was an avid hiker.
At the age of 35, Ms. Wijegunawardena first began to exhibit symptoms which...