Bella Hadid reports a severe Lyme disease flare-up on Instagram Stories that leaves her exhausted, breathless and in pain during daily tasks.She says routine treatments fail in this episode and references hospitalizations in 2023 and 2025 after a diagnosis at 16 in 2013, details that frame the scale of her struggle.Her mother Yolanda Hadid and brother Anwar Hadid also live with Lyme disease, and she describes isolation, depression and the difficulty of explaining symptoms to others.Bella Hadid expresses gratitude for support, notes small victories such as showering without fainting, and urges patience as public conversations about chronic illness continue.