{"id":180960,"date":"2018-09-11T02:51:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T06:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=180960"},"modified":"2025-01-12T23:14:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T04:14:40","slug":"im-inspired-shania-twain-addresses-avril-lavignes-lyme-disease-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/09\/11\/im-inspired-shania-twain-addresses-avril-lavignes-lyme-disease-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I&#8217;m inspired&#8217;: Shania Twain addresses Avril Lavigne&#8217;s Lyme Disease battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_180965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-180965\" style=\"width: 857px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/40826012_685820408458684_5226361427682943730_n-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-180965\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/40826012_685820408458684_5226361427682943730_n-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"857\" height=\"855\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-180965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lavigne published a statement on her website last week outlining plans to release new music for the first time in five years on Sept. 19. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BnjeJ_BHQoI\/?taken-by=avrillavigne\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avrillavigne\/\">Avril Lavigne\/Instagram<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">HAMILTON \u2014 Shania Twain says she finds inspiration in the fight being waged by Avril Lavigne to return to music despite her heath setbacks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The country superstar has battled the effects of Lyme Disease for years, and she says she&#8217;s aware that Lavigne has faced similar health issues.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy clomiphene online <a href=\"http:\/\/dentalhacks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/clomiphene.html\">http:\/\/dentalhacks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/clomiphene.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a battle,&#8221; Twain said on the red carpet of the Country Music Association Awards on Sunday.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy cialis super force online <a href=\"http:\/\/dentalhacks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-super-force.html\">http:\/\/dentalhacks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-super-force.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&#8220;I&#8217;m inspired that she&#8217;s going out there and carrying on, and not letting it get in her way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Lavigne published a statement on her website last week outlining plans to release new music for the first time in five years on Sept. 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The single &#8220;Head Above Water&#8221; will be the first sample of an upcoming album she calls &#8220;a very strong, triumphant, powerful and true record&#8221; that reflects her experiences over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Lavigne says her battle with Lyme has been the worst period of her life as it took a physical and emotional toll. But she considers her new work &#8220;a victorious moment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Twain returned to music last year after a long absence that included grappling with the health effects of Lyme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Since then, she&#8217;s launched a comeback of sorts, playing the Grey Cup and the opening night ceremony of the U.S. Open tennis tournament. She&#8217;s also made various TV appearances.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy trazodone online <a href=\"http:\/\/dentalhacks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/trazodone.html\">http:\/\/dentalhacks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/trazodone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Twain hosted the CCMA Awards on Sunday and picked up four accolades including top selling album of the year and the Generation Award for her impact across the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">While Twain says she&#8217;s never spoken to Lavigne about her experiences, she would like to someday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&#8220;We all have obstacles in her life, I&#8217;m not letting Lyme&#8217;s effects stop me,&#8221; Twain said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&#8220;I&#8217;m happy to see that she&#8217;s not letting it stop her either.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HAMILTON \u2014 Shania Twain says she finds inspiration in the fight being waged by Avril Lavigne to return to music &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","mauthors-david-friend","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283108,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180960\/revisions\/283108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}