In episode 52 of That Westfield Podcast, we take a deep dive into holistic healing and functional medicine with Dr. Cortney Goodstadt, a doctor of physical therapy and functional medicine practitioner. Dr. Goodstadt shares her personal health journey, which led her to explore alternative approaches to conventional medicine. The discussion covers various diagnostic methods like comprehensive stool tests, blood inflammatory markers, and hair tissue mineral analysis. Dr. Goodstadt explains the importance of looking beyond traditional blood tests to identify the root causes of health issues. She emphasizes the necessity of supporting the body’s natural resilience and detoxifying processes to achieve optimal health. The episode also touches on the impact of stress and toxins on overall well-being and introduces Dr. Goodstadt’s new collaborative progra ...