Author Archives: Dr. Dean Ferber

ADHD

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivy Disorder) is estimated to affect 8 to 10% of school-age children. According to the AMA, diagnosis depends on a complete evaluation because there is no test available that can determine the presence of ADHD in a … Continue reading

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Childhood Ear Infections

Ear Infections are the most common illness children experience. They mean severe pain, missed school days, and increased doctor visits. The cause of most these infections is a block in the Eustachian tubes in the ear. Fluid in the ear … Continue reading

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Diabetes

Did you know that approximately one in every three men and two in every five women born in 2000 will suffer diabetes? It’s number 5 on the deadliest diseases list in the U. S. and is growing worldwide. What can … Continue reading

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Get Walking!

You know it’s good for you, but there are so many reasons not to add a walk to your daily schedule. You’re busy, tired, and overwhelmed by life. Did you know walking fifteen minutes a day helps you cope with … Continue reading

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Breaking the Chains of Obesity

We hear about it all the time: America is getting fatter and sicker. Diet books flood the market, programs charge hundreds (if not thousands) of dollars, and more people are signing up for gastric by-pass surgery to be set free … Continue reading

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Colic and Chiropractic Care

If your baby has colic and/or acid reflux, Byron Family Chiropractic Clinic can help. When your little on has these conditions, the whole family is impacted. Your baby doesn’t have to hurt. A case study completed on April 16, 2012, in … Continue reading

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Cholesterol & Chiropractic Care

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S with high cholesterol cited as the major risk factor. The Journal of Subluxation Research  cites the following case study: In this case study, a 49-year-old female presented with … Continue reading

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Meniere’s Disease

Now and then I want to share case studies done on real patients – just like you. Vertigo and diagnosed Meniere’s disease can be helped by chiropractic care. Call our office at 507-775-2711 for an appointment. Meniere’s disease defined: (U. … Continue reading

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Backpack Checklist

Is your child’s (or teen’s) backpack hurting his or her back? Backpacks are important to kids and required by most schools. The kids in your life usually know exactly the one they want at the beginning of each new school … Continue reading

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Anxiety & Chiropractic Care

Definition of Anxiety: (taken from Merriam-Webster online) An abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physiological signs (as sweating, tension, and increased pulse), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt … Continue reading

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