Avril Lavigne Net Worth - Last December, Avril Lavigne revealed to fan that she had been ill through a direct Twitter message, which went viral. Though the "Sk8er Boi" singer did not detail the extent of her sickness, she recently opened up about her battle with Lyme disease with People.

Avril Lavigne, who has an estimated net worth of $45 million as listed by The Richest, recently revealed in an interview her almost year-long battle with Lyme disease. According to Rolling Stone, the Canadian-French singer-songwriter detailed her ordeal and how months of feeling terrible reached its peak during her 30^th birthday trip to Las Vegas in October.

"I could barely eat, and when we went to the pool, I had to leave and go lie in bed," she recalled, ET Online cited. "I felt like I couldn't breathe, I couldn't talk and I couldn't move. I thought I was dying."

Even if Avril Lavigne consulted several doctors throughout the year for her mysterious illness, she was not diagnosed with the infectious disease until after her birthday, in which her symptoms became too much too ignore. Yahoo! News reported the "Girlfriend" singer attributed her severe case to a tick bite last spring.

"I had no idea a bug bite could do this," Avril Lavigne, whose net worth ranges from $45 to $50 million, told People's April 13 issue, which will be out on newsstands Friday. "I was bedridden for five months."

Recently, Avril Lavigne's net worth seemed to have taken a nosedive after she's been absent from the public eye and the music scene due to "health issues." And now, as she revealed her battle with Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted by a tick and which "RHOBH" star Yolanda Foster is also suffering, she knew she had to fight.   

"I had to fight," Lavigne told the magazine. "I had doctors tell me I was crazy and they didn't want to test me. I had to learn about it completely on my own."

Meanwhile, Avril Lavigne, whose net worth is valued at $50 million by Celebrity Net Worth, has since been recovering at her home in Ontario. E! News also reported the pop star is now "80 percent" better. Because of her illness, her mom moved in to take care of her. While her husband, 40-year-old Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger, also helped his wife's battle during the tour breaks of his band.

"There were definitely times I couldn't shower for a full week because I could barely stand," she said. "It felt like having all your life sucked out of you."

At present, Avril Lavigne is feeling better and is planning to revive her career and net worth value. After releasing the video for "Give What You Like" in February. She is set to unveil the promotional song for the 2015 Special Olympics titled, "Fly," in April.

And when asked about the whole ordeal, multimillion net worth earner Avril Lavigne said the experience was indeed a "wake-up call."

"I've never been more clear about what I want in my life: health, family, love and happiness," Lavigne said, "This was a wake-up call. I really just want to enjoy life from here on out."