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A nurse practitioner, advocate, and survivor, Cassandra turned a harrowing personal battle with chronic Lyme disease into a lifelong mission to reform patient care. Diagnosed with Lyme and co-infections after years of misdiagnosis and gaslighting, she now bridges clinical expertise with emotional intelligence and holistic healing. Her journey fuels a platform-in-progress dedicated to transforming how we understand and treat complex illness—because healing isn’t just about medicine; it’s about being seen, heard, and whole.

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Articles

My Nursing Journey: From Misdiagnosed Teen to Practitioner, Reformer, and Founder of a Whole-Body Healing Platform
May 27, 2025
I’m often asked where my drive to become a nurse practitioner came from. The truth is, it wasn’t born out of a love of textbooks or clinicals. It was born in the trenches of chronic illness, through y...
COVID-19 and Lyme Disease Series: Cassandra Tutalo
October 5, 2021
Article written by Casey Tutalo