Chris Kirkpatrick took to Instagram to shower praise on Timberlake, who revealed Thursday that he was diagnosed with the debilitating disease.

LOS ANGELES — Justin Timberlake has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, the former NSYNC star said on Instagram 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.”

A family source tells PEOPLE that the Grammy winner's diagnosis has "brought clarity to a series of unexplained issues" as Biel has been "incredibly supportive"