The Voice of Health with Dr. Robert Prather

Since COVID, there has been an astonishing rise in the numbers of people affected by Depression, which is actually under-diagnosed.  This week, Dr. Prather shares how Structure-Function Care offers Hope to those who suffer from Depression with solutions that are natural instead of pharmaceutically-based. In this episode, you'll discover:

—The 8 clinical signs of Depression. Plus, the symptoms of Depression in children and adolescents and how long these signs must be exhibited for a diagnosis.
—The link between Depression and Hormones. And why women in their 40's and 50's are more likely to be diagnosed with Depression and prescribed an antidepressant.
—The dangerous side-effects of antidepressants and how 40% of patients stop taking their medications because of them.
—Why Dr. Prather says the connection between medications and school shootings should be explored.
—The research that shows a link between the COVID-19 virus itself and Depression, not to mention how the lockdowns and social isolation have contributed to Depression.
—Why 80% of those on Thyroid medication develop Depression.
—How diet and exercise play big roles in Depression. And how Acupuncture produces "amazing" and "immediate" results for Depression and Anxiety.
—The disturbing link between pharmaceutical companies and the funding of government agencies that regulate them.
—The "very, very important" role of Nutraceuticals in Dr. Prather's treatment of Depression. And the amazing list of natural products that are helpful for Depression.
—How Food Allergies, Hypoglycemia, and Low Hydrochloric Acid can play an overlooked role as causes of Depression.

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This week, we're joined by former Indiana Attorney General and 2024 Republican Gubernatorial candidate Curtis Hill to discuss Health Freedom issues.  In this episode, you'll learn Curtis Hill's answers to questions such as:

—"Did Indiana's response to COVID get it right?"
—"What should Indiana's next Governor do to make sure the mistakes of COVID never happen again?  "
—"Should schools be involved in health care without the parents being present just like they would for any doctor's appointment?"
—"What can we do about government use of our personal healthcare data finding its way to third parties for the purposes of public health?"
—"What can be done on a state government level to reform our health care system?"
Plus, you'll hear Dr. Prather's thoughts on Health Care reform, including:
—Why Dr. Prather believes Health Savings Accounts are the key to putting the power in the hands of patients instead of the insurance companies and bureaucrats.
—How the path to true Health Care Reform has already been proven with Structure-Function Health Care as the primary physician, resulting in 60% cost savings, 85% improvement in patient outcomes, and a higher satisfaction from both patients and the Disease Care specialists.
—The dangerous" Health Czar" legislation that just passed in the conservative Republican state of South Carolina.
—Why the true battle for our Health Care Freedom is on the state level.
—How our freedom of speech may be in peril due to a pending case at the Supreme Court.

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The Liver is the largest organ in the body.  And Dr. Prather says that almost no one comes into his office as a new patient with a properly functioning Liver.  In this episode, you'll find out:

—Why Dr. Prather is AGAINST patients doing a Liver cleanse or a Liver flush on their own and should get professional guidance from someone who knows what they are doing.
—The optimal blood test ranges Dr. Prather looks for with Liver function.  And why this is different from the ranges that the typical Medical Doctor looks at.
—How the Liver is called "The Chemical Factory of the Body", has 500 known processes, and "can make every single hormone in the body".  And how it can actually REGROW if provided with the proper nutrients.
—The connection between Liver toxicity and diseases such as Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease.  And how nausea and fatigue are indicators of a poorly-functioning Liver.
—Why Dr. Prather does not recommend Coffee Enemas.  And the much easier and more gentle methods he uses to help patients detox in a healthy way.
—The link between high Cholesterol and Liver toxicity.  And the dangers of anti-Cholesterol Statin drugs to the health of your Liver.
—The herbals that Dr. Prather says are "very important" to the health of the Liver, but also that you should be guided by a professional who is looking at proper lab tests.
—How Homeopathy is "especially good" for children and babies because there are no side effects.
—Why Dr. Prather says that Acupuncture is "the amazing way" of reducing inflammation on anybody. And the Acupuncture point that Dr. Prather's mentors said can fix about 80% of patients. 
—How Chiropractic adjustments are necessary because there is a specific misalignment that occurs when someone has Liver toxicity.  And the short-wave Diathermy treatment that is a gentle and "amazing" way to detoxify the Liver by increasing circulation to the area.

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This week, we are joined by Holistic Integration's own Meghan Walton and Dr. Clinton Dodge to talk about the benefits of CranioSacral Therapy.  In this episode, we talk about:

—The conditions helped by CranioSacral Therapy, including:  Autism, Migraines, ADD/ADHD, Football Concussion trauma/CTE, pain, TMJ, sleep problems, hormonal imbalances, stomach issues, Vagal nerve issues, anxiety, depression, brain fog, and immune system support.
—How the brain can actually change shape and can be damaged when the Cerebrospinal fluid is not moving correctly.  And how the brain can "actually regenerate" when the Cerebrospinal fluid flow is corrected.
—Why the Cerebrospinal fluid is really important for "the healing of the nervous system” and protects the brain and spinal cord.  And how the Cerebrospinal fluid should flow through your body at a rate of six to twelve cycles a minute.
—The history of CranioSacral Therapy and its roots in Osteopathy.  And how the development of CranioSacral Therapy helped to disprove the belief that the cranial bones are fused and no longer move after a certain age.
—What the evaluation for CranioSacral Therapy and the treatment are like.
—How the CranioSacral Therapy protocols are designed to put patients into a "healing brainwave state" for the brain that activates brainwaves that are also associated with sleep.
—Why being in a "fight or flight" sympathetic nervous system mode will impede the flow of Cerebrospinal fluid and cause us to hold tension in our bodies that sometimes we aren’t even aware of.
—How patients say CranioSacral Therapy leaves them feeling "relaxed" and "renewed".  And how CranioSacral Therapy sometimes can even result in an emotional release.
—The way CranioSacral Therapy and Chiropractic care work together to promote proper Cerebrospinal fluid flow.
—The story of a Dentist who has experienced CranioSacral Therapy at Holistic Integration and found it to be "cathartic" and "freeing".

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Last week, we began our discussion of Chronic Kidney Disease and how it is one of the most poorly-addressed health conditions.  This week, we talk about the natural treatments and solutions for Chronic Kidney Disease.  In this episode, you'll discover:

—Why Dr. Prather says he wouldn't want to treat Chronic Kidney Disease without being able to use herbals.   But also that patients need to be careful and get proper guidance from someone who knows what they are doing.
—How Arginine is "extremely important" for the Kidneys.  And how Glandulars provide all the nutrients that the body needs to make the Kidneys and heal the Kidneys.
—The "critical" need to properly balance your minerals for the Kidneys to work properly.  And the Homeopathic formulas that are "a secret weapon" in stimulating healing of the Kidneys.
—Why Dr. Prather says that table salt is "not fit for human consumption", but Kidney patients should be INCREASING their consumption of alkaline sea salt to see healing in their Kidneys and a reduction in their Hypertension.
—The brand of water Dr. Prather recommends to his patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.  And how you can consume too little or even too much water.
—The Chiropractic Kidney Lift adjustment Dr. Prather uses to relieve low back pain and remove nerve interference to the Kidneys.
—Why Dr. Prather says that Acupuncture is "a missing ingredient" in treating the Kidneys.  And how he sees the results increase for patients who aren't improving like they should once they add Acupuncture to their treatment regimen.
—The Diathermy treatment that Dr. Prather describes as "essential” for increasing the circulation and lymph flow to promote the healing of the Kidneys.
—The External CounterPulsation/ECP Therapy that is "one of the big answers" for treating Chronic Kidney Disease by providing increased blood flow to the Kidneys, which then lowers high blood pressure by improving Kidney function.
—How Larry, who has battled Multiple Sclerosis for 48 years, has Improved his balance with the help of Holistic Integration.

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Chronic Kidney Disease is one of the most poorly-addressed health conditions, with most patients having no idea they even have it. In this episode, you'll learn:

—How Holistic Integration does "amazingly well" with improving Kidney Health.
—Why 9-out-of-10 people who could be diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease, including 1-out-of-3 with SEVERE Chronic Kidney Disease, don't even know that they have it.
—The shocking reason why many doctors don't even tell their patients that they have Chronic Kidney Disease. And most doctors don't even screen for it.
—The story of when Dr. Prather started out as a Chiropractor and discovered the reason for back pain in many of his patients was often not a structural misalignment, but an underlying Kidney problem.
—Why Dr. Prather says that prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals are one of the biggest causes for Chronic Kidney Disease. And why NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) are "the absolute worse thing" for your Kidneys.
—The diagnostics Dr. Prather uses to determine Kidney Health. And why Dr. Prather always looks to the Kidneys when a patient has High Blood Pressure, since Kidneys are the cause of Hypertension 70% of the time.
—How the Kidneys and the Heart pump together. And that Chronic Kidney Disease is "one of the major causes of" Cardiovascular Disease, which is the #1 killer.
—The reason why Dr. Prather says being a Triathlete, marathon runner, or into intense workouts like CrossFit actually puts your health at risk. And how both too much and too little exercise is harmful for your Kidneys.
—The link between longevity and good Kidney health. And how athletes see their performance improve as their Kidney health improves.
—Why Dr. Prather says that Structure-Function Health Care is "the only way" to fix the Kidneys.

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This week is our monthly show dedicated to Health Freedom issues. In this episode, you'll find out:

—The story of a girl who participated in the Pfizer COVID vaccine child for children and is now paralyzed and on a feeding tube.
—How patients in the COVID vaccine trials were excluded from the results if they developed adverse reactions.
—Why the former head of the Merck vaccine program warned against the trend to make all vaccines mRNA-based.
—The results from the VAERS (Vaccine Adverse Effects Reporting System) that show FAR more adverse reactions from the COVID vaccine than all the other vaccines combined since 1986.
—How the 1976 Swine Flu vaccine was pulled after just 25 deaths.
—Why Florida's Surgeon General has called for the mRNA vaccines to be stopped. And the potential connection to the dramatic increase in Cancer cases that needs to be researched.
—The promises of the V-SAFE program that allowed vaccinated individuals to report vaccine side effects. And how the government has tried to suppress the release of that information.
—The reason that Dr. Prather describes Robert F. Kennedy's new book (The Wuhan Cover-Up) as both "powerful" and "terrifying" as it describes the history of the bioweapons system that started after World War 2.
—Why Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Is known as "the most censored individual in the world". And why he is running for President in 2024.
—How you can receive a FREE Autonomic Nervous System Test, a $175 value, by attending our upcoming Holistic Integration Open House Event this Wednesday, February 28th at 6 p.m.

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This week, we share how you can receive a FREE Autonomic Nervous System Test, a $175 value, by attending our upcoming Holistic Integration Open House Event on Wednesday, February 28th at 6 p.m. In this episode, we talk about:

—The philosophy behind Holistic Heart and how it integrates Structure-Function Care and the medical model for the best patient outcomes.
—How our Holistic Heart program is designed to give our patients safe, non-invasive, and medically-sound cardiac care that is more than just stents and statins.
—The unique diagnostic tests Dr. Prather orders for patients that most cardiologists do not do.
—The shocking study from the National Institutes of Health study that revealed stents and bypass surgeries are NOT effective for long-term heart health outcomes.
—The External CounterPulsation (ECP) Therapy developed 60 years ago by Harvard and how it duplicates 5 years of marathon training for the heart in just 7 weeks. And the touching story of how Dr. Prather came to bring this treatment into his office.
—How Magnesium for men and Potassium for women are "absolutely critical" for those situations where a person dies suddenly and unexpectedly from a heart attack.
—Why high Cholesterol is NOT the underlying problem, but an indicator of Cardiovascular Disease. And why Dr. Prather describes Cholesterol as the firefighters showing up to put out the fire.
—How Chiropractic care helps with the Vagus Nerve, POTS (Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), and can play a big role for atrial fibrillation (AFib). Plus, the Acupuncture points that can settle down the EKG of a patient while they are having a heart attack.
—The Cardiac C-Reactive Protein Blood Test that is the biggest indicator of having a heart attack. And how Cardiologists are "amazed" by how Dr. Prather can quickly and effectively get positive changes in this measurement..
—What the research-grade Autonomic Nervous System test reveals about the nervous system, circulatory system, and heart function. And how Dr. Prather's office is the only one that offers this diagnostic in Indianapolis.

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Endometriosis is a painful and dangerous condition that affects 10% of all menstruating women and causes 50% of all fertility issues. In this episode, you'll discover:

--The 80% greater likelihood for a woman to suffer from Endometriosis if they have a female family member who suffers from it. And why a girl starting her period later reduces her chance of Endometriosis, as well as other health problems.
--The health benefits of exercise--especially jumping jacks!--in preventing Endometriosis, as well as early periods for young girls. And how higher body fat percentage increases risk of Endometriosis.
--Why heavy periods indicate a woman probably has Endometriosis. And how pelvic pain indicates a 75% chance of Endometriosis.
--How autoimmune diseases such as Hashimoto's Disease, Graves' Disease, Addison's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Fibromyalgia increase your chances of having Endometriosis.
--Why the surgery for Endometriosis usually causes it to come back WORSE than it was before. And how the current medical options, such as birth control pills, aren't very effective.
--How hormonal imbalance is the biggest cause of Endometriosis. Plus, the role of a weakened immune system, higher inflammatory rate, and chemical toxicity (such as high Copper) in Endometriosis.
--The Structure-Function approach Dr. Prather uses in getting the body in proper balance so that the body itself can treat the Endometriosis. And the role thorough blood tests play in Dr. Prather's approach in getting to the root cause of Endometriosis.
--The story of a patient who had been through In Vitro Fertilization Therapy THREE times with no results, but became pregnant after Acupuncture helped eliminate the inflammation of Endometriosis. And why Dr. Prather says Acupuncture "has been shown to be one of the very best treatments for Endometriosis to reduce the inflammation".
--How Chiropractic care helps normalize the menstrual cycle and has helped the Endometriosis symptoms to "go completely away" for many patients Dr. Prather has treated.
--How Holistic Integration tests "more thoroughly than almost anybody else" for hormone balance. And why the powerful hormone replacement therapies are only necessary in about 2% of the cases, while more natural approaches Holistic Integration uses are far more effective as they stimulate your body's own hormone production.

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is now officially known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS). The CDC believes this is a vastly under-diagnosed condition. In this episode, you'll learn:

--Why Chronic Fatigue Syndrome was a diagnosis that did not get much respect. And why the name change was encouraged by government agencies in 2015.
--How the Centers for Disease Control believes that 90-95% of cases are not being diagnosed or treated properly.
--That even children can be affected by ME/CFS, though it is more common in women, minorities, and those between the ages of 33 and 50.
--Why a person's "phase angle" (or electromagnetic charge around the cells) can indicate the condition.
--How one-fourth of those with ME/CFS are bedridden and unable to function. And how the Social Security department wanted to create more awareness of this disease because it costs between $17 and $24 billion annually.
--The symptoms of ME/CFS, including: severe fatigue for at least six months, cognitive impairment, muscle or joint pain, headaches, swelling of lymph nodes, sore throat, and complete exhaustion after any kind of mental or physical work.
--The underlying viral infections that can cause ME/CFS, including: Epstein-Barr virus, Lyme Disease, Rickettsia, Retroviruses, Bornaviruses, Fungi and Mycoplasma, Flu viruses, Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV), and Cytomegalovirus.
--Why The Structure-Function approach used by Holistic Integration is "really the only way of getting success" with this disease process. And why there is really no effective Disease Care approach to ME/CFS.
--How Homeopathy stimulates the immune system to combat the underlying viruses that cause ME/CFS. And why those with ME/CFS "do not do well" with pharmaceuticals and antibiotics.
--The effectiveness of supplementation, herbals, Chiropractic adjustments, Acupuncture, and therapeutic massage for ME/CFS patients. And the importance of blood analysis every three months for these patients.

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