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The Voice of Health with Dr. Robert Prather

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2012/09/11
Latest episode
2026/11/07
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55 min.
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The Voice of Health with Dr. Robert Prather airs every Saturday morning at 8 a.m. on Freedom 95--95.9 FM WFDM & 950 AM WXLW--in Indianapolis. And Sundays at 8 p.m. on 93.1 FM WIBC. www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com

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CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE: THE PROBLEM
2026/11/07
This week, we kick off a 4-part series on the #9 cause of death in America, Chronic Liver Disease.  In this episode, you'll find out: —What the Liver is and its roles in detoxification and chemical regulation in the body. —How 90% of the new patients that come into Dr. Prather's office do not have a healthy Liver.  And how the Liver is the number one reason for high cholesterol. —The resiliency of the Liver and how it can even regrow if part of it is removed. —The diseases of the Liver:  Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis (A,B, and C), Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer, Wilson's Disease, and Hemochromatosis. —How anti-cholesterol statin drugs are actually designed to damage the Liver so that it can't make cholesterol.  And the damage "all drugs" can cause to the Liver, including over-the-counter medications like NSAID's and acetaminophen (Tylenol). —The dangers from Peptides causing Liver damage and even death. —Why alcohol is so damaging to the Liver.  And why the Irish and Native Americans have a higher tendency towards alcoholism because of genetic factors. —The genetic origin of Hemochromatosis (high Iron) and why it is called "the Celtic curse". —The symptoms of Liver Disease, including:  pain on the right side, fatigue, confusion, brain fog, memory issues, easy bleeding or bruising, loss of appetite, nausea, swelling in ankles and feel, weight loss, itchy and flaky skin, jaundice, fluid buildup around the abdomen, spider-like blood vessels, hemorrhoids and fissures, redness on palms of hands, pale fingernails, clubbed fingers, headaches, sexual problems, and breast swelling. —How Chronic Liver Disease can cause Osteoporosis and can even cause all of the other organs to fail. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
IODINE AND BREAST CANCER
2026/10/31
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  This week, Dr. Prather answers a common misconception about Iodine and Breast Cancer.  In this episode, you'll discover: —The extensive research showing how Low Iodine causes an increased chance of Breast Cancer and a faster growth in the Cancer. —Why the widespread belief of the medical profession that Iodine is dangerous is actually based upon a falsified study, which was paid for by the pharmaceutical companies and took 5 decades to debunk. —How Iodine used to be the most commonly prescribed medicine out there until the falsified study was published in 1948.  And the useful rhyme doctors used to quote about the importance of giving Iodine to patients. —Why Dr. Prather says that, "if you want good looking breasts then make sure your Iodine stays at a good level".  And how Iodine is important for the skin and has an anti-aging effect. —How Dr. Prather finds that 100% of patients in Indiana have Low Iodine.  And how Dr. Prather's office tests to make sure which form of Iodine will work best for your body. —How Iodine is "one of the most important things for any issue with the Breast", including Fibrocystic Breasts, preventing Breast Cancer, and improving the outcome of Breast Cancer. —The importance of Iodine in balancing our Hormones for optimal health.  And the link between a Hypothyroid (Low Functioning Thyroid) and Breast Cancer. —The Cancers that Iodine has been proven to help with, including: Breast, Stomach, Esophageal, Cervical, Ovarian, and Uterine Cancers.  And how Iodine helps prevent Cancer cells from replicating. —The benefits of Iodine for Men’s health, including boosting Testosterone and being helpful with Prostate Cancer.  And the reason Selenium and the Zinc-Copper ratio are important considerations for Iodine to work properly in the body. —Why the Iodine levels of a breastfeeding Mom "makes a huge difference" for their child's I.Q.  And how proper Iodine levels can make your child bigger, stronger, healthier, and smarter. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
OCTOBER IS CHIROPRACTIC HEALTH MONTH
2026/10/24
October is National Chiropractic Health Month.  At Holistic Integration, we see lives changed daily through Chiropractic Care.  In this episode, you'll learn: —How Chiropractic runs in Dr. Prather's family, which has four Chiropractors in it.  And how Chiropractic care changed Dr. Prather's own life when he was diagnosed with Graves' Disease. —Why Chiropractic was not accepted and faced opposition for a long time.  And how the pharmaceutical companies over one hundred years ago eliminated 85% of the health care systems in America to have complete dominance of our health care system. —The landmark court case that proved the American Medical Association fostered false information against Chiropractic. —How the American Medical Association commissioned six studies to prove Chiropractic didn't work, but the studies showed Chiropractic was more effective than drugs or surgery! —The changes we are seeing in our health care system today with more integration between Disease Care and Structure-Function Health Care systems for the benefit of patients. —How Chiropractors have the lowest malpractice insurance of ANY health care profession out there.  And how Dr. Prather has had nurses work for him who paid higher malpractice insurance than he did! —Why television shows and media outlets have actually been paid by the pharmaceutical companies to promote negative information on the Chiropractic profession.  And why Dr. Prather says there is evidence that this practice might be continuing today. —The different adjusting techniques in Chiropractic care.  And the gentle techniques used by Holistic Integration that avoid the "popping and cracking" techniques that frighten so many people away from Chiropractic. —The journey of Dr. Dodge, our Associate Chiropractor at Holistic Integration, and how he changed professions to become a Chiropractor after realizing it was where he was supposed to be. —Why Chiropractors are better described as "doctors of the nervous system" instead of being described as "bone doctors". http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE & HYPERTENSION: PREVENTION
2026/10/17
We are in the final week of our four-part series on the #8 biggest killer in America—Chronic Kidney Disease—which is also linked to Hypertension since 70% of Hypertension cases are caused by the Kidneys.  In this episode, we talk about: —How prevention of Chronic Kidney Disease even begins BEFORE conception by getting the parents healthy, which produces a happy and healthy baby. —The protein-rich diet that helps pregnant women to avoid eclampsia and pre-eclampsia.  And the particular importance of Arginine for the health of the kidneys and controlling hypertension. —Why breastfeeding makes such a big difference on the future health of the child.  And the benefits of breastfeeding for the Mom's health, too. —Dr. Prather's thoughts on vaccines.  And why it is not "anti-vax" to simply want high quality vaccines and given in the right amounts to truly benefit the immune system. —Why natural supplements are the preferred form of treatment over pharmaceuticals, especially for children. —The importance of exercise in preventing Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension.  And why you should avoid "CrossFit Syndrome" in overdoing exercise to the point that it damages your kidneys. —Why obesity increases the chance of all diseases.  And the reason Dr. Prather does not focus on weight, but on body fat percentage. —How the amount of chemicals in our food today has completely changed from just a few years ago.  And the latest research which reveals how the nutritional value of our fruits and vegetables have plummeted by 40% compared to 30 years ago. —The astonishing number of young women on anti-anxiety drugs.  And the natural supplements Holistic Integration offers to patients that relieve anxiety safely and without the dangerous side effects of prescription drugs. —How Holistic Integration is so successful in improving GFR numbers that measure the health of your kidneys.  And why Medical doctors have been so surprised to see this happen. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE & HYPERTENSION: THE DIAGNOSTICS
2026/10/10
We are in the third week of a four-part series on the #8 biggest killer in America—Chronic Kidney Disease—which is also linked to Hypertension since 70% of Hypertension cases are caused by the Kidneys.  In this episode, you'll discover: —Why diagnostics are so crucial since roughly nine-in-ten of those with Chronic Kidney Disease are unaware they even have it.  And how over one-in-ten American adults have Chronic Kidney Disease. —The importance of thorough diagnostics in Structure-Function Care to identify the root cause of the problem so that it can actually be reversed. —How Dr. Prather discovered early in his Chiropractic training that many patients complaining about low back pain had nothing wrong with their back, but actually had Kidney problems.  And the "Kidney Lift" chiropractic adjustment that can eliminate the pain and improve blood pressure. —The "research gold standard" Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) Test and all that it reveals about your health by incorporating ten different tests.  And how Holistic Integration is the only place in Indiana offering this important diagnostic to all new patients. —Why Dr. Prather says that bloodwork is the foundation of diagnostics.  And the GFR test that reveals the health of your Kidneys and your longevity. —How "nobody's" Adrenals are working properly when they first come in as patients.   And the reason that the Adrenals raise your blood pressure when they are weak and sick. —The role of proper Mineral balance in Kidney Disease and Hypertension, which is tested through a Hair Analysis.  And why Hair Analysis is important for diagnosing Heavy Metal toxicities. —How Arginine is described by Dr. Prather as "probably the best thing" that you could possibly give to control blood pressure.  And the surprising connection between a healthy small intestine and the health of the Kidneys. —What a urinalysis reveals about Kidney damage.  And how Holistic Integration is "almost 100% successful" in fixing protein in the urine. — Why everyone should have the Prather Profile blood test, a Hair Analysis, and a Gut Zoomer stool kit at least once a year to maintain your health. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE & HYPERTENSION: THE TREATMENTS
2026/10/03
We are in the second week of a four-part series on the #8 biggest killer in America, which is Chronic Kidney Disease.  And we are also including Hypertension in our discussion since 70% of Hypertension cases are caused by the Kidneys.  In this episode, you'll find out: —The vicious cycle of how all Hypertension medications will cause the Kidneys to get worse, and the worse Kidneys will cause more Hypertension. —How Structure-Function Care is necessary to add to the Disease Care so that you can actually heal the Kidneys instead of just adding additional prescription drugs. —The story of how Dr. Prather's Medical Director was surprised to see patients actually decrease their blood pressure medication because he didn't even know that was possible. —The recommendation of using natural Celtic Sea Salt and Pink Himalayan Salt instead of mined table salt to actually help your blood pressure.  And how properly balanced minerals are a critical area of focus for Hypertension. —How Cadmium toxicity absolutely destroys the Kidneys.  And how Holistic Integration uses natural products to detoxify Heavy Metals from the body. —The importance of Arginine for healing of the Kidneys.  And how it is one of the most common supplements Dr. Prather gives for both the Kidneys and Hypertension. —How whole Milk and Celery can help lower your blood pressure.  And the fish that is "one of the best fish out there" for healing the Kidneys. —Why Dr. Prather says Homeopathy is the safest way to treat and is what distinguishes Holistic Integratiom in being able to get the amazing results that others do not get. —The "only way to fix some types of Hypertension" is through the Atlas Orhtogonal Chiropractic Adjustment program at Holistic Integration. —The effectiveness of External CounterPulsation Therapy (or ECP) on improving Kidney healing and lowering blood pressure through improved oxygenation and actually developing new arteries. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE & HYPERTENSION: THE PROBLEM
2026/09/26
This week, we kick off a four-part series on the #8 biggest killer in America, which is Chronic Kidney Disease.  But Dr. Prather says it is important to include Hypertension in the discussion because they are linked.  In this episode, you'll learn: —The bad cycle of how Chronic Kidney Disease causes Hypertension and Hypertension causes Chronic Kidney Disease. —How almost 9-in-10 adults who have Chronic Kidney Disease don't even know that they have it.  And the GFR lab test Dr. Prather monitors on all of his patients that reveals your Kidney health. —The astonishing fact that 80% of your Kidney function comes from the Left side and the Left Kidney actually sits lower than the tight Kidney. —How improving the Kidneys always improves Blood Pressure because 70% of Hypertension originates in the Kidneys. —Why there is a difference in acceptable Kidney lab numbers for Black patients.  And why Dr. Prather says this is wrong and needs to be addressed. —How infections (particularly Strep infections), mineral and nutritional imbalances, Kidney stones, pharmaceuticals, and even injuries can cause Kidney Disease. —The importance of proper hydration and proper exercise for Kidney health.  And how these can actually be overdone, such as with CrossFit, Triathletes, and Marathon runners.    —The reason that Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension are known as "silent" killers. —Why prescription drugs are absolutely vital in the treatment of Hypertension, but also will eventually destroy the Kidneys over time.  And how Holistic Integration helps patients to work off of their Hypertension medication over time by healing the Kidneys. —The reason that Dr. Prather says that if Structure-Function Care is not included in the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease, it's just a "downward hill". http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
THE LINDSAY CLANCY CASE & POSTPARTUM MENTAL HEALTH
2026/09/19
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
NON-SURGICAL SOLUTIONS FOR KNEE PAIN
2026/09/12
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
DIABETES: PREVENTION
2026/09/05
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
DIABETES: THE DIAGNOSTICS
2026/08/29
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
DIABETES: THE TREATMENTS
2026/08/22
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
DIABETES: THE PROBLEM
2026/08/15
This week, we kick off a 4-part series on the 7th-largest cause of dearth in America.  In this episode, you'll find out: —How Diabetes is one of the major factors that contributes to other causes of death such as Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease, Cancer, and Alzheimer's. —The shocking number of Diabetes patients that are undiagnosed.  And the large percentage of America's population that are classified as having Pre-Diabetes, which affects over half of Senior Citizens. —The difference between Type I 1 Type 2 Diabetes.  And the unforgettable Uber Driver illustration Dr. Prather uses to explain how Diabetes works. —How Type 1 Diabetes used to be called "Juvenile Diabetes", but that is no longer the case as it is being found in adults as well. —The role viruses play in causing Diabetes. —How breastfeeding reduces the chances of a child developing Diabetes in the future. —Why the increased number of chemicals in our food has increased Diabetes and insulin resistance, which Dr. Prather says they are finding in "everybody" now. —The way GLP-1 drugs actually damage the body's own ability to produce GLP-1 naturally. —The racial and genetic factors involved in who is more likely to develop Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes.  And the amazing story of how Dr. Prather helped a Native American  patient to reverse his his extremely high Triglycerides by changing the kind of meat he was eating. —Why Alzheimer's Disease has been called Type 3 Diabetes. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
SCOLIOSIS
2026/08/08
Structure-Function Care is essential to help Scoliosis patients to avoid surgery, but can even help patients who already have rods in their back.  In this episode, you'll find out: —Why Dr. Prather says that you will never get Scoliosis under control unless you also look at the Endocrine System and the balance of the hormones. And the natural products that Holistic Integration uses to get the hormones balanced correctly. —The importance of the Copper-Zinc ratio for Scoliosis and how Dr. Prather saw "a huge difference" and "much quicker results" with his Scoliosis cases once his office started focusing on this ratio. —How Elizabeth suffered from Scoliosis back pain since the age of 9 and even endured the surgery, but is now pain-free after less than 2 months of care at Holistic Integration. —Why girls suffer from Scoliosis at a rate of 10 times the rate of boys, but Scoliosis is "usually more severe" if boys have it. —The different types of Scoliosis diagnosed. And why the difference between Structural Scoliosis and Functional Scoliosis should be discussed more. —Why the hormone Leptin is an important factor for girls who have Scoliosis. And how Scoliosis is starting to develop at earlier ages than in the past. —How major organs like the heart and lungs are affected by Scoliosis. —How it can be determined whether or not a back brace will help a Scoliosis patient just by seeing if their pain is "immediately" relieved when they put it on. —The gentle Chiropractic care techniques offered at Holistic Integration and how they are different from the traditional "pop and crunch" approach. And how the top vertebrae in the neck (the Atlas) and the feet are actually important considerations for Scoliosis. —The corrective exercises that are helpful for Scoliosis (and the activities and exercises that AREN'T helpful). And why men who put a wallet in their back pocket, kids who don’t use both straps on their backpacks, and women who carry heavy purses are at greater risk of back problems. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast
CUPPING THERAPY AND THE SHOULDER
2026/08/01
This week, we're joined by our Associate Chiropractor Dr. Dodge and Therapist Meghan Walton of the Holistic Integration Structural Team to talk about Cupping Therapy, as well as our high success rate in dealing with shoulder issues. In this episode, you'll learn: —How the weird marks on Olympic athletes that look like they were attacked by an octopus are a result from Cupping Therapy, which is also called Myofascial Decompression.  —The issues helped by Cupping Therapy, such as: pain, scar tissue, adhesions, tendinitis, muscle tension and tightness, and range-of-motion problems. —Why the marks left behind by Cupping Therapy are different from bruising and are not painful at all. —How the shoulder is different than any other joint in the body. And how the shoulder isn’t really a "ball-and-socket" joint like the hip, but a "ball-and-dish" socket that allows the unique range-of-motion offered by the shoulder. —The causes of shoulder pain, including: rotator cuff tear, labrum tear, bursitis, and tendinitis (which is the most common cause). And the diagnostics and testing involved in shoulder issues. —The JTECH computerized range-of-motion test used at Holistic Integration that provides an objective analysis of your shoulder. And how Holistic Integration doesn't "do any guesswork". —How 60-75% of partial rotator cuff tears can be healed non-surgically with conservative treatment like Chiropractic treatment and rehab. And how Holistic Integration experienced an even higher success rate with their patients. —The ProAdjuster SRT Chiropractic adjusting technology used at Holistic Integration that has various tools specifically designed for the shoulder joint. And how the Rapid Release vibration therapy "does a great job on the fascia". —Why Dr. Dodge says he "hates" frozen shoulder syndrome, but "loves" how Holistic Integration is able to help patients overcome their suffering through "a return to function, decreased pain, and some incredible range-of-motion". —How you can get a New Patient appointment at Holistic Integration for Children 18 and under for just $75 through the end of August. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com *Receive exclusive bonus content as a member of our Voice Of Health Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/cw/VoiceofHealthPodcast

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Just listened to his podcast on scleroderma and this guy is either misinformed or a liar. Multiple times he said that there are no pharmaceutical trea...
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