Understanding Tongue Tie from Birth Onwards – Post 6 Our blog series on assembling the ideal team to treat your tongue-tied infant continues today with amusing discussion of the role of a … [Read more...] about Role of the Functional Medicine Pediatrician
The Role of IBCLCs After a Frenectomy
Understanding Tongue Tie from Birth Onwards – Post 4 In the previous post in this series about treating a tongue-tied infant, we talked about the value of consulting an International Board … [Read more...] about The Role of IBCLCs After a Frenectomy
The Role of IBCLCs before a Frenectomy
Understanding Tongue Tie from Birth Onwards – Post 3 The go-to treatment for infant tongue-tie is a surgical procedure called a frenectomy, which works by releasing restrictive embryonic fibers, or … [Read more...] about The Role of IBCLCs before a Frenectomy
Understanding Tongue-Tie: Birth Onwards
Welcome to the first of an eight-part blog post series: Understanding Tongue Tie from Birth Onwards. Today, I’ll be guiding you through the modern birthing process, with the goal of fostering a deeper … [Read more...] about Understanding Tongue-Tie: Birth Onwards
Assembling the Dream Team to Treat Your Tongue-tied Infant
As a new parent, few things are as bewildering as a diagnosis of tongue tie in your infant. After all, there are many conflicting opinions among well-meaning healthcare professionals as to the nature, … [Read more...] about Assembling the Dream Team to Treat Your Tongue-tied Infant
The Various Treatment Modalities for Tongue Tie
As I alluded to in our last post about the life of a tongue tie, today I want to cover the various treatments that are available for tongue tie. Whether you are a parent of an infant with tongue tie, … [Read more...] about The Various Treatment Modalities for Tongue Tie
Life of a Tongue Tie
The tongue is one of the most important organs in the body. It is so essential to human functioning; the tongue starts to develop just after the heart as a fetus gestates. During pregnancy, the … [Read more...] about Life of a Tongue Tie
Child and Adult Frenectomies, AKA tongue ties
The last post was about infant frenectomies. Today I want to follow up with information on older children and the consequences of untreated, restricted oral tissues. After breastfeeding issues, … [Read more...] about Child and Adult Frenectomies, AKA tongue ties
INFANT FRENECTOMY/FRENOTOMY/FRENULECTOMY
Today I want to talk about infant frenectomies. If you are a Mom and tried to breastfeed but were not able to you may already have heard of this procedure. If you are a Mom and tried to breastfeed … [Read more...] about INFANT FRENECTOMY/FRENOTOMY/FRENULECTOMY