Matthew Ferris, DC, DAAMLP

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Posts by Matthew Ferris, DC, DAAMLP

Pain Goes Away On Its Own Myth

June 28, 2010 - 2:16 pm

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Recent studies show that just waiting for the pain to go away is usually not the best solution. As the article and studies note (click here for full article), chiropractic care is one of the best conservative approaches to improving spinal joint dysfunction, which is the root cause of the majority of headache, neck and [...]

Exercise “Talk Test”

March 20, 2010 - 10:38 am

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Can’t Talk?… Slow Down How do you know when you’re overdoing it while exercising? Use this simple “Talk Test”: Say the Pledge of Allegiance out loud. If it’s difficult to voice those familiar words, you’re probably pushing yourself too hard. In a study, researchers tested this technique on 16 healthy participants using two types of [...]

Chiropractic used by all 32 NFL teams

March 12, 2010 - 10:48 am

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Dr. Ferris’ comments: I like this article because it is a good reminder that chiropractic is not just for those in pain. Most professional sports’ have a team chiropractor to keep their athletes performing at their peak. Also, many people who do see a chiropractor initially for a particular symptom often choose to return periodically [...]

Neck and back pain related to duration and posture when sitting

March 11, 2010 - 9:22 am

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The two key issues to consider in relation to sitting are duration and posture. The goal of this post would be to determine a few practical steps that can eliminate or reduce the amount of strain on one’s neck and back when sitting. Seated Posture tips: Proper chair height should allow for both feet to [...]

How Chiropractic helped my child’s colic

March 10, 2010 - 10:28 am

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I saw the article highlighted at the bottom of this post and immediately thought of how chiropractic has benefited my own children when they were infants and thought more people might be interested in this option. When my son was only a few weeks old, he had a real difficult night…and so did his parents. He was [...]

Child Car Accident Case Study

March 9, 2010 - 6:46 pm

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A lady came to my office with many symptoms following an auto accident. During the consultation I discovered that her son was also in the vehicle with her during the collision. After her exam and x-rays I recommended that her son be examined as well. She was hesitant at first mainly because he did not [...]

Injuries with Low-Speed Collisions

March 9, 2010 - 2:12 pm

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Dr. Ferris’ comments: I congratulate Dr. Tucker for a well documented and rather complete article on the often misunderstood and minimized potential for injury associated with low speed collisions. The myth that if the car has minimal to no damage then the occupants in the vehicle should have no damage has become abundantly clear to [...]

Press Release

January 20, 2010 - 8:28 am

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 18, 2010 Matthew C. Ferris, DC, DAAMLP 317-585-9111 Health Connections, Inc. provides treatment of Auto Accident related Injuries Fishers, Ind. – Matthew Ferris, a chiropractic physician practicing at Health Connections, accepts Diplomat with the American Academy of Medical Legal Professionals (AAMLP).  The requirements for attaining this diplomat included prior certification [...]

What to do if involved in an auto accident…

January 14, 2010 - 9:14 am

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Accident Quick Facts… Drive your car to side of road or out of traffic if it is safe to do so. Remain inside vehicle until you are certain it is safe. Use your cell phone to dial 911 for police or emergency aid, as necessary. If it is necessary to exit the car make sure [...]

What to tell an insurance agent if in an auto accident

January 13, 2010 - 5:07 pm

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The Truth! Never blatantly give false testimony. It will do much more damage down the road then admitting to any fact you think may be unfavorable. Make sure to choose your words wisely. If you are unsure then you should say just that, “I am unsure.” Keep your comments short and concise focusing on specific [...]

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