Santa Teodora Naturopathic Medicine - Dr. Wafaa Matti, NMD.

12/06/2025

Did you know it takes multiple sessions for microneedling to truly remodel the skin?

This isn’t a one-and-done treatment. For most patients, 3 to 6 sessions are ideal to rebuild collagen, reduce fine lines, and even out skin tone. Each appointment activates your body’s own repair system to reveal smoother, firmer, more radiant skin over time.

If you’ve tried microneedling once and didn’t see lasting change, don’t give up yet. Skin renewal is a journey, and your glow is worth the commitment.

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12/04/2025

Did you know your immune system has botanical allies?

Plants like echinacea, elderberry, and andrographis have been shown to support immune cell function, reduce inflammation, and help your body respond more efficiently to illness.

Botanical medicine is one of our favorite tools in naturopathic care because it works with your body, not against it. From reducing the severity of colds to shortening the duration of the flu, these herbs offer gentle but powerful support.

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11/27/2025

11/26/2025

Ever feel like your emotions are “too much” only to find out your digestion is off too?

It’s not a coincidence. Your gut is home to over 500 million neurons, more than your spinal cord. That’s why it’s often called your second brain.

When your gut is healthy and your microbiome is thriving, it sends calming signals to your brain. But when it’s inflamed or imbalanced, it can trigger mood swings, anxiety, and emotional sensitivity. Around 90% of your serotonin—your feel-good chemical—is made in the gut.

You’re not being overly emotional. You’re being biological. Let’s support your body from the inside out. 💚

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11/22/2025

Losing hair can be emotional, especially when you’re doing all the “right” things like eating clean or trying to reset your health.

But here’s something many people don’t realize: crash dieting or severe calorie restriction can trigger delayed hair shedding due to a stress response called acute telogen effluvium.

🧠 When your body feels under threat, it diverts energy away from “non-essential” functions like hair growth. You might not notice the impact right away, but 2 to 3 months later, the shedding begins.

The good news? It’s temporary. And with root-cause support — including nutrient repletion and gut-hormone balance — you can recover.

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11/20/2025

Tired of living with joint pain or relying on daily pain meds?

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy may offer the relief you’ve been hoping for. Using your own blood, we extract healing platelets and inject them directly into the affected joint to reduce inflammation, stimulate tissue repair, and support smoother movement.

It’s natural. It’s safe. And for many people, it means real relief without surgery.

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11/17/2025

Is hormone therapy right for menopause? It depends.

Some women feel like themselves again with natural therapies like herbs, nutrition, and lifestyle shifts. Others benefit from carefully prescribed hormone therapy to relieve symptoms like fatigue, mood swings, sleep disruption, or hot flashes.

At our clinic, we look at your full picture — history, symptoms, labs, preferences — and design a plan that meets your needs.

The goal? Helping your body feel in sync again: balanced, energized, and supported.

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11/17/2025

We often hear that symptoms are something to suppress or fight. But what if they’re messengers?

Your body isn’t broken, it’s actually brilliant. Every ache, shift, or imbalance is a signal asking for care. At our clinic, we honor that wisdom by focusing on whole-person healing, not quick fixes. With personalized support, we help you rediscover your body’s ability to heal naturally.

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11/14/2025

Want a treatment that uses your body’s natural healing ability to improve skin tone, texture, and radiance?

🌿 Microneedling with PRP is a minimally invasive treatment that creates tiny micro-injuries to stimulate your skin’s own repair process. When we apply your Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), it supercharges collagen production and deepens healing for smoother, firmer, glowing skin.

It can help with:
✨ Fine lines
✨ Acne scars
✨ Uneven skin tone
✨ Sun damage

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11/12/2025

This patient was skeptical. And honestly? That’s normal.

After years of relying on medications for chronic pain, they didn’t think natural medicine could do much.

But we worked together looking at the root causes, addressing inflammation, and supporting the body’s innate healing systems.

Today, they’re living with less pain, more control, and without the side effects.

I don’t promise magic. But I do promise personalized care, evidence-based natural therapies, and a whole-person approach.

👉 Curious if this kind of care is right for you? Let’s talk.

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11/11/2025

Hormone changes can affect everything from your energy and mood to your sleep, bones, and relationships.

For many patients, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) offers a safe, effective way to restore balance and feel like themselves again.

Whether you're experiencing hot flashes, low libido, poor sleep, or brain fog, we’re here to find out what your body truly needs. We offer individualized HRT plans tailored to your age, history, and goals combined with holistic strategies for long-term vitality.

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11/07/2025

Struggling with hair thinning or shedding? You're not alone, and you have options.

PRP Hair Therapy is a regenerative treatment that uses your own platelets to stimulate hair follicles, improve thickness, and reduce shedding.

🧬 No harsh chemicals. No surgery. Just your body, healing itself.
Results? Healthier, fuller hair with improved strength and volume.

✅ Now offering in-office PRP consults in Encinitas.

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