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Sep 22, 2019, 10 tweets

Kristen Honey, PhD, PMP @Stanford @HHSCTO | Lyme Innovation: Every Included. “we need to listen to patients” “we need to tip the odds in our favor.” #LivLymeSummit @liv_lyme

@Stanford @HHSCTO @liv_lyme Honey @khoney | when you account for medical care, lost wages... estimates are in the 10’s of billions of dollars for the costs to society of Lyme disease. #LivLymeSummit

Honey | telling her personal story of Lyme: “I was recruited by a tick in 1999.” “Lyme disease is extremely isolating.” #LivLymeSummit

Honey | says “The Patient from Hell” was her guide in finding a cure. #LivLymeSummit

Honey | My healing mantra: “Rest. Breath. Sleep. Pray. Accept. Surrender. Heal” “Surrendering was the beginning of healing” “Forgiveness was a huge part of my journey.”
You can read her journey here @HoneyHealing 😢 honey2healing.org #LivLymeSummit

Honey | Lyme affects the whole family. Forgive & heal yourself first. #LivLymeSummit #SelfCare

Honey | share your story @Lymenews These data points will help others see patterns. Find faster cures. #BigData #MyLymeData #LivLymeSummit

Honey | now working with HHS CTO Lyme Innovation. She encourages others to “Lean in to those difficult challenges.” #LivLymeSummit

Honey | What #LymeInnovation has accomplished in the past year. #LivLymeSummit
link: hhs.gov/cto/blog/2019/…

Honey | #LymeInnovation “we are looking for partners. Innovators. Please contact me” @khoney @HHSCTO #LivLymeSummit

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