Justin Timberlake says he’s been diagnosed with Lyme disease

The SexyBack singer wrote that he considered ending the tour when he was diagnosed

Justin Timberlake (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Justin Timberlake has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, the former NSYNC star said on Instagram on Thursday.

Timberlake shared the news in a post commemorating his Forget Tomorrow tour, which wrapped in Turkey on Wednesday, adding that the disease “can be relentlessly debilitating, both mentally and physically”.