ou knowher, she has her new book outalled "the valle of amazement." we have a lite book flyer to show you about that. her life and career were dailed by lyme disease for while. alsoamy's doctor joins us tay, dr. ray stricker, ternationally known for his work in treating lyme disease pai patients. amy, i was holding up your book, and i bet you were glato do this because your career was derailed because of this. >> i couldn't write, i couldn't red, i couldn't reunderstand things. >> do you remember when you first g sick? i got sick the dayfter i was iected. i didn't know i was feed, but i had the flu, the summertime flu. i had not been ck with the flu for about 15 years. i never got sick. i saw a rash, didn't have the bullseye, didn't worry about it. >> that's typilly the first symptom people talkabout. >> dr. stricker, you are amy's doctor. thnk you for allowing us to have this conversation. what is lyme disease? >> lym disease is a mor epidemic. e cdc estimates a least 30,0 new cases a year, probably more than that, more common than breast cancer, six