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Where does your healing want to begin?

Soma

For your body · everyone

Neura

For your nervous system · everyone

Luna

For your cycle · women

Roma

For men · the brotherhood

Vita

For your plate · everyone

Spira

For your spirit · everyone

Nova

For the little ones · ages 3-12

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The one place that
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What people are saying

★★★★★121 five-star reviews
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Saba is incredibly knowledgeable and patient in how she treats you and your body. I am told I am a complicated case, and yet she sees me and helps make things uncomplicated.

, Carolyn W. · verified Google review
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I’ve been seeing Saba after my car accident, and she’s absolutely wonderful. She always takes the time to listen and explain clearly, and I’ve noticed a big improvement in my recovery.

, Mahdi M. · verified Google review
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We went in with an injured shoulder & lower back pain. She explained the cause clearly, gave a proper treatment, and taught us what exercises would help. It felt amazing afterward.

, Erin K. · verified Google review
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I struggled with frozen shoulder and sciatic pain for a long time. With Saba’s help, I was able to gradually overcome the pain and feel so much better. I am truly grateful.

, Atousa S. · verified Google review
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I visited Saba for shoulder pain, and I’m very glad I did. Her approach made me feel comfortable and confident, and I noticed improvement even after the first visit.

, Mahshid K. · verified Google review
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After living with chronic knee and back pain for six years, I experienced an improvement that previous treatments had never achieved. Her work is truly exceptional.

, Sara · verified Google review
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She is an excellent kinesiologist and truly knows what she’s doing. I noticed a real improvement in my physical condition after working with her. She is one of the best!

, Farnaz S. · verified Google review
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After my accident, she helped me regain mobility in areas where I hadn’t seen improvement before. Saba is kind, caring, intuitive, and highly professional. Highly recommend!

, Erica K. · verified Google review

, A word from the founder,

The body does not lie. Healing is not about fixing what is broken, it is about remembering what was always whole.

The Saba Method exists because I was once the person scrolling at 2am, tired, dismissed, told my pain was in my head, searching for somewhere that would actually listen.

, Saba Sedighi
Registered Kinesiologist · Manual Osteopath
Founder, Saba Therapy · North Vancouver, BC
Spira · The Light Bridge
Tony
Anishinaabeg Elder · here with you

Carrying Tony's teachings, with his blessing. Not Tony himself, and not therapy.

What does tonight need?

Drag the light, or touch a word
 
Tony
Anishinaabeg Elder · teachings shared in friendship
The Teachings
Only for you

Let it speak.

Only you can see this. It lives on your device.

Walking the same river

The Circle.

You are not alone in this. Leave a light for whoever arrives next.

Anonymous. One line. Kindness only.

You are the medicine.
Spira · The Saba Method

Supplement & Nutrition Intelligence

2024-2025 Systematic Reviews · PubMed · Google Scholar · Food-First

✦ Educational only. Consult your practitioner before starting any protocol.
Primary health concerns
Diet type
Vegans and vegetarians face significantly higher risk of B12, iron, zinc, omega-3 DHA/EPA, and vitamin D3 deficiency. These will be flagged in your protocol.
Supplement vs. food preference
Daily sunlight exposure (Vancouver, BC)
At 49°N latitude, UVB synthesis is insufficient October-April regardless of time outdoors. UK Biobank study of 349,221 adults: vitamin D insufficiency (<50 nmol/L) significantly associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain at every body site. (Xie et al., 2024, Journal of Pain)
Daily stress level
Low (1)5/10High (10)
Chronic stress >6/10 depletes magnesium, B vitamins, vitamin C, and zinc. 2025 meta-analysis (15 RCTs, n=873): ashwagandha significantly reduced cortisol and anxiety vs. placebo. (Bachour et al., 2025, BJPsych Open)
Daily water intake
0 L1.5 L4 L
Even 1-2% body weight dehydration impairs cognition, amplifies pain, elevates cortisol, and disrupts sleep. Target 35 ml/kg/day. (Popkin et al., 2010, Nutrition Reviews)
Average nightly sleep
3 hrs6.5 hrs10 hrs
Below 7 hrs: increased pain sensitivity, impaired immune function, elevated cortisol, reduced tissue repair. 2025 systematic review: L-theanine significantly improved sleep quality and duration in multiple RCTs. (Thiagarajah et al., 2025)
Daily energy level
Exhausted (1)5/10Excellent (10)

Your Personalised Supplement & Nutrition Protocol

Based on 2024-2025 systematic reviews. All recommendations are educational only.

🥦 Priority Food Foundations

🌿 Targeted Supplement Protocol

⚠ Foods to Reduce or Eliminate
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The Recipe Library

Every recipe follows the Saba Method protocol: zero processed food, 24-46g protein per serving, under 10g net carbs per meal. Filter by meal type or dietary style.

"Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food."
Hippocrates  ·  400 BCE  ·  Still the evidence-based standard
Every recipe here is designed around the same clinical principles Saba applies in practice: reduce systemic inflammation, support the nervous system, fuel recovery, and honor the body's innate capacity to heal. No filler. No compromise.
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Evidence-Based Protocol Builder

Your training,built like medicine.

Build my protocol →Book a session
Your Body Record Open →
The Protocol Builder

Nine questions. One complete programme.

1 What's your goal?
2 What do you want to focus on?
3 Where do you train?
4 What equipment do you have?
5 Your experience level
6 Anything we should work around?
7 Where are you in healing?
8 How is your system today?
7 How heavy do you want to go?
8 How long is a session?
9 How many days per week?
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Educational information drawn from peer-reviewed research, not a substitute for individualised medical or rehabilitation advice. Consult a qualified practitioner before beginning any new programme, especially with a current injury, pain, or medical condition.

Saba Therapy · Rehab

Rehab Progressions

Condition-specific loading progressions for your injury, organised by phase and filtered to the tools you have. Built to run alongside your Workout plan, not against it.

Exercise names are in English, search in English.

Educational reference only, not a substitute for individual clinical assessment. Always confirm clearance criteria, screen for contraindications, and monitor the 24-hour symptom response. Saba Therapy / 1450844 B.C. LTD.

Work directly with Saba

This protocol is best learned one-to-one. Book a private session and Saba will guide you through it directly, tailored to your body.

Book with Saba →
Neura

Regulate

Tell me where you are. I'll build your protocol, not just a breath.

The Mirror trains your breath and vagus nerve. Regulate stacks every evidence-based tool into a plan for right now, today, and this week, and learns what works for you.

What does your system need?
How strong does it feel?
How long have you got right now?

Your protocol

Right nowthis moment
Todaythe daily levers
This weekbuild the baseline

Breathe with the orb.

It grows as you inhale, and washes teal as you let go.

Ready when you are
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Tap start · 5 rounds

The full toolkit.

Every evidence-based lever, graded by how strong the science is. Tap any tool to run it.

StrongModerateEmergingPersonalize

A gentle floor

Breathe only as deeply as feels easy, and go at your own pace. If anything makes you lightheaded or more anxious, stop and rest your gaze somewhere soft.

Pregnant, or managing a heart, blood-pressure, or seizure condition? Skip intense cold, heat, breath-holds, and ashwagandha, and check with your provider. None of this replaces medical care.

Neura · Regulate  ·  You are the medicine.
The Saba Method, educational, not a substitute for medical care.
Women's Wellness · by Saba Method
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Science · Nature · Healing
Wellness
Read your hormones, your symptoms, and your seasons across the whole month.
PhasesSupplementsConditionsMenopause
The Inner Seasons

Swipe to explore each phase. Each is a distinct biological season with unique hormones, energy, and needs.

Supplement Oracle
Conditions Library

Tap any condition to expand. Evidence-based, not a substitute for professional care.

Clinical Corner · Saba Therapy

As a Registered Kinesiologist and Manual Osteopath, Saba integrates manual therapy with cycle-informed protocols.

Menopause · The Change, Understood

Menopause is a natural transition, not a disease. The years around it reshape your hormones, bones, heart, sleep and mood. Understanding what is happening turns fear into a plan.

1 · Perimenopause

The lead-up, often starting in your 40s (sometimes late 30s) and lasting 4-8 years. Estrogen and progesterone swing and slowly fall, so cycles turn irregular and most symptoms begin here.

2 · Menopause

Officially the day you have gone 12 full months with no period, looking back. The average age is about 51. From here, estrogen stays low.

3 · Postmenopause

All the years after. Symptoms often ease, and the focus shifts to protecting bone, heart and brain for the decades ahead.

What's actually happening

Your ovaries make less estrogen and progesterone, so the brain's signal to them (FSH) rises. Estrogen does far more than reproduction, it affects temperature, bones, blood vessels, mood, skin, and urinary and vaginal tissue. That's why menopause is felt all over, not just in your cycle.

What you might feel
Hot flushes & night sweats  ·  broken sleep  ·  mood shifts, anxiety, brain fog  ·  irregular or heavy periods (perimenopause)  ·  vaginal dryness & urinary changes  ·  joint aches  ·  more belly fat, less muscle  ·  lower libido  ·  thinning skin & hair. Over the long term, bone loss and heart risk quietly rise. Common, but not something you simply have to endure.
Your evidence-based plan

Tap each to open.

🏋️ Movement & strength, the non-negotiable
Strength-train 2-3× a week, this is the single most powerful lever in menopause. Add weight-bearing movement (walking, stairs) and balance work. Why: falling estrogen speeds up muscle loss (sarcopenia) and bone loss (osteoporosis); loading your muscles and bones is the proven counter-signal, and it also steadies mood and metabolism. Build a plan in Soma → Workouts.
🥗 Nutrition
Spread protein across the day to protect muscle. Get enough calcium and vitamin D for bone, food first, supplement if advised. Build meals around plants and fibre. If hot flushes or sleep are a problem, see whether alcohol and caffeine make them worse. Explore Vita → Nutrition & Supplements.
🌙 Sleep & nervous system
Keep the room cool and dark, a steady sleep schedule, and layers you can shed for night sweats. CBT has strong evidence for hot flushes, sleep and mood, worth asking about. Daily slow breathing eases the stress that makes everything feel worse. Try Spira → The Mirror & Meditations.
🌷 Vaginal & urinary health (GSM)
Dryness, discomfort with sex, and urinary urgency or repeat infections are common and very treatable. Non-hormonal vaginal moisturisers and lubricants help day to day. Low-dose local (vaginal) estrogen is effective and considered safe for most women, a doctor can guide you. Pelvic-floor work supports the urinary side. You do not have to just live with this.
💗 Mind & mood
Mood dips, anxiety and irritability are real and partly hormonal, not a flaw in you. Movement, sleep, connection and therapy all help, and some women benefit from medication, which is completely okay. Find support in Spira → Community & Talk to Tony.
💊 Hormone therapy (MHT/HRT), what to know
Menopause hormone therapy is the most effective treatment for hot flushes and night sweats, and it helps protect bone. For many healthy women under 60, or within 10 years of menopause, the benefits can outweigh the risks, but that depends on your health history, and there are effective non-hormonal options too. This is a personal medical decision: talk it through with a menopause-informed doctor. This page is education, not medical advice.
🦴 Bone & heart, the long game
After menopause, bone loss and heart risk climb quietly. Ask your doctor about a bone-density (DEXA) scan, keep loading your bones with strength work, and protect your heart with movement, good food, healthy blood pressure, and not smoking. Small habits now pay off for decades.
When to see a doctor

Any bleeding after you have gone 12+ months with no period should be checked promptly. And if symptoms are disrupting your life, please seek care, you deserve treatment, not endurance. Where possible, look for a menopause-trained clinician.

Educational information only, not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Menopause care is individual; please consult a qualified healthcare provider about your symptoms and options.
Luna AI
Women's Health Advisor · Powered by Claude
Ask me anything about your cycle, hormones, symptoms, or supplements. I give real science-backed answers, personalised to your phase.
Quick questions
⚕ Luna provides educational information based on peer-reviewed research. This is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your healthcare provider for personal medical decisions. · Saba Therapy · North Vancouver, BC
Patterns · Trends · Data
The bridge
Behind the app is a real person.
Saba is a registered kinesiologist and manual osteopath. Email your progress to your doctor, or bring it to her in person.
Recent Log History
Last entries
Tap “Log Today” below to record your first entry.
Symptom Trends (14 days)
Pain (rose) · Energy (green)
Phase Distribution
Current cycle breakdown
🌙 Menstrual
🌱 Follicular
☀️ Ovulatory
🍂 Luteal
Pregnancy · Birth · Postpartum
📚 Educational guide, not medical advice. Follow your care team, and seek urgent care for warning signs.
Where are you right now?
The Three Trimesters
Prenatal Nutrition
Safe Movement & Exercise
Appointments & Screening
The Fourth Trimester
Emotional Wellbeing
When to Seek Care
Matrescence, Your Becoming

There is a word for the person you are becoming: matrescence. Like a second adolescence, it is the physical, emotional, and identity transformation of becoming a mother, and almost no one names it. Naming it is the first relief.

Your becoming

Matrescence can hold joy and grief, pride and confusion, love and loneliness, sometimes all in one day. It is a normal developmental passage, not a flaw and not a diagnosis. Your brain and body are rewiring for a new role.

What no one tells you
  • You can love your baby and grieve your old life at the same time.
  • Ambivalence is normal, you are allowed to not enjoy every moment.
  • Rage, irritability, and weepiness can all show up; hormones are vast.
  • Fleeting scary or intrusive thoughts are common and usually not danger, but if they distress you or won't leave, tell your provider.
  • Night sweats, shaking, and afterpains are real and rarely mentioned.
  • "Bouncing back" is a myth. You are not going back; you are expanding.
A few prompts to sit with

There are no wrong answers. Use your journal, or just let them settle.

  • Who am I becoming, and what am I keeping from who I was?
  • What am I quietly grieving, and can I let that be okay?
  • What do I actually need today, in this hour?
  • Which expectation of "a good mother" can I set down?
Matrescence is a passage, not an illness. But if low mood, anxiety, or numbness lasts more than two weeks or makes daily life hard, that may be postpartum depression or anxiety, common, treatable, and not your fault. Reaching out is strength.
You don't have to carry this alone

Saba offers trauma-informed, somatic support through the transition into motherhood, a calm place to be a person, not just a patient.

Book with Saba →
Calm Together

Your nervous system is the first environment your baby ever knows. Soothing yourself is not selfish, it is something you literally share with them.

A gentle truth: everyday stress is normal and is not your baby's destiny. The science on ordinary stress is reassuring. This tool is for buffering the hard moments, never a score, never a verdict.
How is your nervous system right now?
My Journal

A private space to capture how you feel and what your body is doing. Your entries are saved on this device, so they'll be waiting for you each time you come back.

How are you feeling today?
Any symptoms?
Your words
Past entries
The Mental Load

The mental load is the invisible work of remembering, planning, anticipating, and managing, the cognitive labor that rarely gets seen or shared. It is real work, and naming it is how it gets lighter.

Make the invisible visible

Tap each item to set who carries it, Me, Partner, or Shared. Then screenshot it and actually talk it through. This is your starting point for a real conversation.

Redistributing isn't quitting

Sharing the load does not make you less of a mother. The belief that a good mom does it all is a myth that isolates you exactly when you need connection most. You are allowed to need help, and to ask for it out loud.

Bonding & Connection

Here is the empowering flip side of "impact": the influence you have on your baby is mostly the good kind. Babies are wired to connect, and your presence, not your perfection, is what shapes them.

Before birth
  • Around the third trimester your baby can hear your voice, talk, read, and sing to them.
  • Gentle touch on the belly and calm, shared moments are real connection.
  • When you settle your body, your baby often settles too.
After birth, you are co-regulation
  • Skin-to-skin, eye contact, and responding to cries build safety.
  • "Serve and return", your baby signals, you respond, wires the brain for connection.
  • Your calm becomes their calm; you are their first nervous system to borrow.
You don't have to be perfect

Secure attachment grows from being responsive enough of the time, not all of it. Hard moments and missteps are normal, what matters most is the repair afterward. "Good enough" is genuinely good.

Responsive, warm caregiving is the most protective gift you can give, and it is fully within your reach.
Tender Journeys

Not every path to and through motherhood is linear. This space holds the harder roads with care. Take only what helps you right now, and leave the rest.

Pregnancy after loss

If you carry a previous loss, fear and joy can live side by side. You are allowed to protect your heart, to bond slowly, and to feel both hope and dread. None of it means anything is wrong with you.

Grief and loss

Grief after miscarriage, stillbirth, or loss is real at any stage, and there is no timeline for it. Your loss matters. You deserve support that meets you gently, not silence.

Fertility journeys & NICU
  • Fertility treatment can be a long, private kind of hard, your feelings are valid.
  • An early arrival or NICU stay is frightening; you are still your baby's mother, and your presence matters.
  • A birth that didn't go as planned can need its own grieving, that is allowed.
If you are struggling, please reach out:
  • Talk with your provider or ask for a perinatal mental-health referral.
  • Postpartum Support International offers help for loss and perinatal mental health.
  • Call or text 9-8-8 (Canada's Suicide Crisis Helpline), 24/7, or 911 in an emergency.
  • You are not alone, and you do not have to explain or earn your need for support.
You don't have to carry this alone

Saba holds space for the tender and the non-linear, with dignity, patience, and no assumptions about how your story should go.

Book with Saba →
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✦ Saba's Story

I lived in survival mode for years.

I lost 30 kilograms, not from a diet, but because my body was stuck in fight-or-flight, bracing for a threat that never switched off. Learning to bring my nervous system back to safety is the reason this exists. Welcome to Neura.

✦ A SABA METHOD ORIGINAL

Most people never see their own nervous system.
This lets you.

No wearable. No sensor to buy. Just your phone’s camera and a few still moments, and nothing ever leaves your device.

Every time your heart beats, it pushes blood through the tiny vessels in your face, shifting your skin’s color by an amount far too small for the eye to catch, but not too small for a camera. The Mirror reads those micro-shifts to find your pulse, watches the soft rhythm of your breath, and shows you the quiet conversation between them, your vagus nerve at work. The kind of seeing that used to need a clinic, now a private moment with yourself.

The Saba Method · A nervous-system instrument

The Mirror

See your own nervous system, your pulse, your breath, and the quiet conversation between them that science calls your vagus nerve. No wearable. Nothing leaves your device.

Sympathetic
Your accelerator, alert, ready, fast. Vital, but exhausting when it never switches off.
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Parasympathetic
Your brake, rest, digest, repair. The state where healing actually happens.
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Coherence
When breath and heart move as one. The Mirror shows you finding it, and teaches you to return.
Please read

The Mirror is a calming, educational practice for getting to know your nervous system. It is not a medical device and cannot detect, predict, or treat seizures, concussion, or any condition. If you live with seizures or a neurological condition, use this only as a gentle complement to care from your doctor, never in place of it. In an emergency, call your local emergency number.

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Find each other\u2019s rhythm.
Two nervous systems, settling together.
And now?