The Voice of Health with Dr. Robert Prather

Postpartum Mental Health has been in the news lately.  While most of the discussion around this seems to not have answers, Dr. Prather says there are answers at Holistic Integration for postpartum issues.  In this episode, we talk about:—How 85% of new Moms have "the baby blues", while 25% of postpartum women suffer from mental health issues.   And the difference between baby blues, postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression, postpartum rage, and postpartum psychosis. —Why Dr. Prather says it is not surprising (and even expected) that women have postpartum issues because of all the nutritional and hormonal changes going on in her body. —How "bad emotions create bad hormones and bad hormones create bad emotions".  And how Dr. Prather finds that postpartum anxiety is usually a collapse of the Adrenals, which can be corrected with natural products like Glandular supplementarion. —The safe and natural products Holistic Integration can offer for pregnant and nursing Moms without worrying about harming the baby like pharmaceuticals can. —How Holistic Integration can help provide support for the cases where pharmaceuticals are necessary, including guidance on which pharmaceutical will work best and offering a Homeopathic to reduce side effects. —Why it is so important to add Structure-Function Care to the Disease Care to truly heal and balance the body.—The diagnostics and lab tests at Holistic Integration that identify exactly what nutritional support new Moms need for their Endocrine System to be properly balanced. —Why Dr. Prather says that the Mom and the baby have to be treated as one since what is often going on in the Mom is also going on in the baby. —The reasons that Chiropractic and Acupuncture are so effective and helpful for new Mothers.  And how those treatments during pregnancy can actually help with a smoother delivery. —The remarkable results Dr. Prather sees in his office for both Mom and baby when they receive proper Structure-Function Care prior to conception, during the pregnancy, and after the baby is born.   And how Dr. Prather says pre-eclampsia and eclampsia can be prevented.http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com*Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community:https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast

Dr. Prather says about 50% of the patients who come into his office have knee problems--the most common musculoskeletal complaint.  Knee problems can cause additional issues in the feet and lower back.  In this episode, you'll discover:—Why Dr. Prather has a high success rate in treating knee issues.—How knee misalignment is the fundamental issue of knee problems (even AFTER surgery).—Why your low back pain might be caused by knee misalignment.—The effectiveness of treatments such as Chiropractic, Acupuncture. Electrical Stimulation, Ultrasound, and Diathermy.—How a torn meniscus can be healed without surgery, and why surgery does NOT fix a tear (but actually damages it more).—Why athletes should have chiropractic knee adjustments on a regular basis to avoid injury.—The various knee problems such as Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Patellar Tendinitis, Ligament injuries, Bursitis, and Arthritis.—Why a nutritional imbalance (low Copper, low Manganese, or low Vitamin C) can be a cause of knee problems.—The story of Terri who suffered from a very bad knee for over 20 years and did not want to have surgery. And how, after just a two to three weeks of treatment at Holistic Integration, she was able "to dance a little jig" because she was walking normally again.—The EFAC Cream that helps patients find relief from joint pain.http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com*Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community:https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast

This is the final week of our four-part series on the 7th-leading cause of death in the United States.  In this episode, you'll find out:—Why it is vital to get checked because so many people are unaware that they have Diabetes or Pre-Diabetes.—The symptoms of Diabetes you should be aware of.  And how Type 2 Diabetes leads to weight gain, while Type 1 Diabetes leads to weight loss. —The importance of breastfeeding to reduce a child's chance of developing Diabetes in their lifetime.  And why Dr. Prather says proper prevention includes getting both parents checked even before the baby is conceived. —Why Dr. Prather always checks for Enteroviruses as a contributor to the development of Diabetes. —How antibiotics and vaccines can cause added stressors to a child's immune system.  And why having pets can make a difference in strengthening a child's immune system. —The astonishing difference in the food supply since the 1980's in terms of the amount of chemicals now in our food.  And why Fiber is so essential for both weight loss and Diabetes.    —The "magic number" for fat percentage in men and women that causes a jump in Diabetes. —The definition of Insulin Resistance and how it can be prevented. —How Holistic Integration can help Type 1 Diabetics to reduce their need for Insulin by as much as 50%, which improves their overall health and longevity. —Why Dr. Prather says that Holistic Integration is "extremely, extremely successful" in reversing Neuropathy.http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com*Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community:https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast

This is the third week of our four-part series on the 7th-leading cause of death in the United States.  At Holistic Integration, thorough diagnostics are central to our approach so that we know exactly what is going on and how to treat it.  In this episode, you'll learn:—The standard tests used to diagnose Diabetes.   —How the Hemoglobin A1c test helps to diagnose and monitor Pre-Diabetes and Diabetes.—Why urine tests are helpful in diagnosing Diabetes. —What the C-Peptide test shows about how well the body produces Insulin. —The Body Composition Analysis that is given to every new patient at Holistic Integration and measures your fat percentage better than the BMI. —Why the "research gold standard" Autonomic Nervous System Test is important in evaluating Glucose regulation. —How Holistic Integration is able to diagnose Neuropathy early.  And the high success rate at Holistic Integration for reversing Neuropathy. —The theory of Enterovirus in the development of Diabetes.  And how Indianapolis has one of the highest concentrations of Coxsackievirus. —How a Hair Analysis is helpful for Diabetes in measuring Heavy Metal Toxicity and nutritional Mineral deficiencies.  And the tests for gut health and food allergies that can kick off Diabetes. —Why annual lab tests are necessary for everyone, including babies.  And why it's important for a child's health to test parents even before the baby is conceived. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com*Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community:https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast

This is the second week of our four-part series on the 7th-leading cause of death in the United States.  In this episode, we talk about:—The difference between the Disease Care model that focuses on symptoms and Structure-Function Care which focuses on the root cause of the problem.  And how those approaches should work together for best patient results. —How Eli Lilly was put on the map by developing insulin, which was a "game-changer at extending life" for those with Diabetes.  And the surprising story of the natural health practitioners that were behind the development of Eli Lilly's insulin. —The important role of pharmaceuticals for treating Diabetes, as well as their side-effects.  And why it is always better to treat something naturally in a Structure-Function manner if you can reduce or eliminate the body's need for medication. —The shocking percentage of the adult population who have already tried GLP-1 drugs.  And how the GLP-1 drugs are causing serious side-effects, including muscle-wasting (often called "Ozempic butt" and "Ozempic face").    —How Type 1 Diabetes CAN be reversed if diagnosed early enough through regular bloodwork.  And how Structure-Function Care can help patients to lessen the amount of insulin they need, which helps to extend their longevity and overall health. —Why it is so important to get your kids checked regularly to help prevent diseases like Diabetes from developing. —The Enteroviruses that are involved in the development of Diabetes.  And the importance of proper Zinc and Vitamin D levels in the prevention of Diabetes.—Why Dr. Prather says that food allergies, specifically for milk and gluten, contribute to Type 1 Diabetes in children. —The vitamins, minerals, and herbals that are most helpful for Diabetes.  And how Holistic Integration can test to see which supplements will work best for each patient. —Why Dr. Prather calls Homeopathy "the secret weapon" at Holistic Integration.  And how it helps Diabetes in multiple ways.http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com*Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community:https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast