The Joy of Being You
Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2428198/fan_mail/new] Dr. Shabita Teja reflects on her 22-year healing journey with ulcerative colitis, from feeling disconnected from her body to understanding what true healing requires. She reveals how attempts to ignore her pain failed and how real progress began when she listened to her body and soul. Listen to the full episode to hear how she moved from years of despair and struggle to finally feeling grounded, connected, and better than ever. Dr. Shabita Teja’s Bio: Dr. Shabita Teja is a licensed naturopathic physician and pharmacist offering holistic, evidence-informed care at the Boucher Naturopathic Clinic and Polo Health & Longevity Centre. With degrees in both pharmaceutical sciences from UBC and naturopathic medicine from the Boucher Institute, Dr. Teja bridges conventional and natural therapies to support patients in achieving lasting wellness. As a previous clinic owner at Sinclair Wellness Centre, her compassionate clinical style is shaped by her own lived experience with chronic pain, ulcerative colitis, and fertility challenges. As one of BC's first spinal cord stimulator recipients and an ostomate, Dr. Teja brings deep empathy and resilience to every patient interaction—particularly with those navigating chronic conditions such as IBD. She offers naturopathic services, including acupuncture, IV therapy, prescriptions & cosmetic Botox. Dr. Teja is passionate about supporting patients in feeling seen, heard, and empowered in their healthcare journeys. Appointments available Monday & Thursdays; Tues & Fri afternoons. Book online or call Polo Health clinic [https://www.polohealth.com/about/team/Shabita-Teja/] to schedule. Instagram: dr.shabitateja.nd [https://www.instagram.com/dr.shabitateja.nd/] Facebook: Dr. Shabita Teja, Naturopath [https://www.facebook.com/drshabitateja]
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