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  • From sex to brain function – expect more. We empower, inspire, and educate you to feel
    freaking amazing™️ in the 5 core areas of your health: physical, chemical, emotional,
    social, and spiritual.

  • Welcome to the Team

    Dr. Stephan Goupil, DO, Ph.D.

    Dr. Goupil received his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    and his Ph.D. in biomedical science from
    the University of Connecticut Health Center
    where he studied the genetics of aging...

Ditch the problems and start thriving!

Step 1 – For more information about joining Five Journeys®, please watch this welcome video from Dr. Wendie Trubow and Dr. Ed Levitan.

Step 2 – Schedule the appropriate follow-up call.

Functional Medicine

Find true healing and vitality with our functional approach to medicine, including cutting-edge testing and comprehensive screenings. We help you find and heal the root cause.

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Nutrition & Diet

Food is the cornerstone for good health. Our in-house Nutritionist uses science-backed assessments to create your personalized nutrition plan. Remember - you are what you eat!

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IV Therapy

Infuse your health with 5J’s innovative IV Therapy. Add a B-12 or Vitamin-C boost to your treatment for added benefits. It’s time to start feeling better.

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Virtual Medicine

From elimination diets to detox, we have a virtual program for you. Stay home and elevate your health.

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Not sure where to get started?

Wherever you are on your journey, it’s time to start making progress… and this is the perfect place to start.

SIGNS YOU NEED TREATMENT

Gut Issues

"Go with your gut" and amp up your digestive health whether you struggle with IBS, Celiac or numerous other gut-related issues.

Hormonal Imbalance

Get your sexy back! Menopausal issues, low testosterone, PMS, and cramps don’t have to be your norm

Adrenal/Thyroid

It’s just old age, right? Wrong! Weight gain, hair loss, extreme fatigue, brain fog, blood sugar imbalances - these are not just signs of aging. Your endocrine system is wrecked.

Weight Gain

Starvation? Check. Keto? Check. Carb Cycling? Check. Beachbody? Check. Unforgiving Trainer? Check. When you've tried it all and nothing works, we can help.

Emotional Health

Feel like you’re going insane? You’re not. But your body may be. Anxiety, depression, and panic attacks don’t mean your mind is weak. You can find sanity again...naturally.

Autoimmune Disorders

You know how you were told you’ll never get better and you’ll just have to take pills the rest of your life? Yeah...we don’t believe that either.

Emotional Health

Feel like you’re going insane? You’re not. But your body may be. Anxiety, depression, and panic attacks don’t mean your mind is weak. You can find sanity again...naturally.

Skin Disorders

Are you comfortable in your own skin? Well, you could be. It's time to get rid of the rashes, acne, and eczema! We can help.

Infectious Diseases

Do you feel like you have a mystery disease? Have you seen a million doctors? Lyme, Epstein Barr, Parasites...we treat that.

Heart Health

Your genetics aren't your future. We optimize heart health, high blood pressure/hypertension, high cholesterol, and various other heart conditions.

Toxins/Mold Exposure

Yes, you are what you eat. But you also are what you breathe. Mold exposure, heavy mercury/lead levels, and high toxin overload can produce a host of problems that are difficult to diagnose and heal. Let us help.

Allergies

From environmental allergies to food reactions, we work on systematically removing all your triggers. Let us help.
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You can feel Amazing

Let us help you get there!

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Getting Connected

Before any treatment, we get to know you thoroughly. Nothing is off limits and we believe every detail plays into your health story. Below are just a few of the things we consider in understanding your story:

  • Your health history (past issues, health as a child, etc.)
  • Genetics & family health history
  • Current lifestyle (toxin exposure, movement, nutrition)
  • Current and future health goals

Getting Data

We use cutting-edge technology and specialty lab testing to help determine both the source of issues and the path for treatment. Some of the testing we employ includes:

  • Full vitamin, nutrient and hormonal evaluation
  • Microbiome testing
  • Food sensitivity testing
  • Cortisol testing
  • Heavy metals testing
  • Toxin testing (Glyphosate, Mycotoxins, Pollutants)
  • And much more

Getting Your Plan

Once we have a complete picture of your past health, current issues and testing results, we craft a treatment plan specific to you.

  • Nutrition Plan for healing
  • Personalized supplement and mineral plan
  • Supporting services plan including IVs, Chiropractic, Massage, Therapy, etc.
  • Strategy for safe decrease or elimination of prescription medicine
  • Identified markers for improvement

Getting Results

Care with us is a partnership. We don’t stop fine-tuning your plan until you’ve reached the results you want.  Some ways we work to get you results:

  • Health markers identified for tracking progress
  • Continual assessment of progress
  • Strategy changes as necessary
  • Continued support and guidance

We stay with you through all the seasons of your life.

You BELONG Here. Welcome Home!

How can you take advantage of our functional approach to medicine? We have 4  programs available depending on your unique needs and health goals. And guess what? We take (most) insurance plans!

Functional Medicine Approach + Our Amazing Team = An Inspired Life! Experience quality care with a functional approach to improving your health. 

All of the amazing benefits of stand membership plus:

  • Senior Level Practitioners
  • Longevity and Peak Performance Experts
  • Appointment within 6 weeks for 1st visit
  • Team-based approach with priority follow-ups

All the features you get from Silver Membership, plus at-home services, priority scheduling, and more.

  • Priority Lab Scheduling
  • Priority IV scheduling
  • Concierge Evaluation & Admission to Beth Israel Lahey

Contact office for details.
Phone: (617) 934-6400

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Vibrant. Inspired. Connected.

We are a group of passionate, fierce, and vibrant individuals, creating a world that connects you to your health & vitality.

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Blog

Looking for specifics about your mood, hormones, autoimmune disease, and more? We’ve got you covered!

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Book

Wendie & Ed shed light on the nagging issues that you've been facing for years in their new book, "Dirty Girl: Ditch the Toxins, Look Great, and Feel Freaking Amazing!" Preorder Now.

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Recipes

This is no boring health blog with cardboard crackers and dressing-free lettuce salads. We think life should be full of flavor!

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Podcasts

Live like you matter! Get the advice from Wendie & Ed on how to do it. Listen to us on our website or any of the major podcast platforms.

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"Dr. Levitan has completely changed my life. 6 months ago I could barely get out of bed.”

Oh, Stop...You're Making Us Blush

In all reality, we are truly humbled by how much our patients appreciate what we do. It’s what keeps us coming back to the office every day, ready to see how we can change another life.

We’d love to help you change yours.

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test is comprehensive testing for Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses, helping clinicians accurately diagnose and treat these complex infections. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood, Urine, or Ticks

COST

may have a $200 copay

INSURANCE

Covered by most insurance.

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

Galleri® is a multi-cancer early detection test, a blood test that screens for many of the deadliest cancers before they become symptomatic,1,2,3 including those with no recommended screening tests today. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home or in lab.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood

COST

$999

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

3 x 4 Genetics DNA Test

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This DNA test analyzes a person’s genetic markers to provide insights into their health and wellness price. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Swab

COST

$299

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test is a key tool for assessing the impact of long-term exposure to environmental chemicals. By quantitatively measuring 14 select metabolites, this test helps determine an individual’s toxic burden, offering essential data to guide targeted nutritional and detoxification interventions for improved health outcomes. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COST

$129

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

The Hormone and Urinary Metabolites Assessment Profile (HuMapTM) provides a comprehensive overview of steroid hormones, their metabolites, and the efficiency of the enzymes that metabolize these hormones. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COST

$199

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

INSTRUCTIONS

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This is a dried urine test for comprehensive hormones to help providers solve complex patient cases. DUTCH is a group of validated tests that provide a complete evaluation of sex and adrenal hormones, including metabolites. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COST

$300

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

INSTRUCTIONS

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This is a comprehensive stool test that relies on quantitative polymerase chain
reaction (qPCR) technology to detect parasites, bacteria, H. pylori, fungi, and more by targeting the specific DNA of the organisms tested. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Stool

COST

$399

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

INSTRUCTIONS

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This is a comprehensive test that uses blood and urine to evaluate over 125 biomarkers. It provides recommendations for vitamins, minerals, amino acids, fatty acids, and digestive support. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood and Urine

COST

$179 – $439

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage.

INSTRUCTIONS

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

Genova’s SIBO Profiles are non-invasive breath tests which capture exhaled hydrogen (H2) and methane (CH4) gases following patient ingestion of a lactulose solution to evaluate bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

SPECIMEN TYPE

Breath

COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS

COST

$85-$225 depending on insurance coverage. 

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates the presence of harmful mycotoxins (toxins produced by molds).

LOCATION PERFORMED

At Home

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Glutathione for 1 week, then bath or sauna.

COST

$699

INSURANCE

Fully covered by Medicare. Repeat test prices $249

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates the genetic profile for multiple health indicators. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood Spot

COST

$319

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted

COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This company can test for lyme, babesia, bartonella and additional tick-borne illnesses. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

In office

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood

COST

around $1600 (depends on panel selected)

INSURANCE

Fully covered by Medicare. May be reimbursed with PPO plans.
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Great-Plains

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates the presence of harmful mycotoxins (toxins produced by molds).

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Glutathione for 1 week, then bath or sauna.

COST

$310

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted
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Alletess

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates a wide range of environmental toxins that may be leading to harmful health effects.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Glutathione for 1 week, then bath or sauna.

COST

$199

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted $30 discount given if done with mycotoxins.
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Quest

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

Blood work for blood count, urinalysis and vitamin levels.

LOCATION PERFORMED

BLOOD FLUID

Blood

NOTES

You often have to fast for these tests-please check your providers notes.

COST

Depending on the test, deductible or copay may apply.

INSURANCE

Depends on insurance coverage, deductible or copay may apply.
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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

Glyphosate (“Round Up”) is a pesticide that is widely used and this test indicates the body’s levels.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Glutathione for 1 week, then bath or sauna.

COST

$99 ($69 if performed with mycotoxins or environmental toxins).

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted $30 discount given if done with mycotoxins or GPL Tox.
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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates many measures including micronutrients, antioxidants, minerals, detox, overview of gut function, omegas and toxic exposure. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home.

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COST

$150 – $329

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage. Fully covered by Medicare.

INSTRUCTIONS

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates the gut function and indicates microbiome balance, overgrowth, infection, inflammation, parasites and digestive efficacy. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

SPECIMEN TYPE

Stool

COST

$179-$439 depending on insurance coverage.

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage. Fully covered by Medicare.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

No probiotics for one week.

VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS

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WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates the full menstrual cycle, female hormones, and adrenal profile.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Urine

COST

$160-$329

INSURANCE

Depending on insurance coverage. Fully covered by Medicare.

NOTES

Must be off hormones in order to do the testing.
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Galaxy

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test is specifically for a tick-borne illness called “Bartonella”.

LOCATION PERFORMED

In office

BLOOD FLUID

Blood

COST

$260

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted
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Doctors-Data

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test evaluates the presence of potentially harmful heavy metals stored in the body.  Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

SPECIMEN TYPE

Urine

COST

Testing: $79 x2 paid to Doctor’s Data
DMSA: $38 paid to Johnson’s Compounding Pharmacy

INSURANCE

Not covered by Insurance
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DiagnosTechs

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test measures saliva cortisol testing throughout the course of one day and informs us where there might be an adrenal imbalance.

LOCATION PERFORMED

At home

BLOOD FLUID

Saliva

COST

$80

INSURANCE

No insurance coverage

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Alletess

WHY DO WE DO THIS TEST?

This test is designed to look at food sensitivities (IgG immune responses). It is available in both a 99 or 184 panel. Click here for more information.

LOCATION PERFORMED

In office

SPECIMEN TYPE

Blood

COST

$129-238

INSURANCE

No insurance accepted