In this episode, join Lisa Paladino as she discusses the myths and misconceptions sent in by our listeners

about the confusing world of tongue tie, lip tie, and breastfeeding.

Lisa expertly navigates through topics such as "stretching" of tongue ties, the effectiveness of releasing ties, and the profound impact these ties can have on breastfeeding. She sheds light on the often overlooked issue of misdiagnosis by healthcare professionals and explores the array of misinformation we hear about treatment for tongue and lip ties.

But that's not all! Lisa also tackles common myths surrounding breastfeeding struggles, from the persistent pain experienced to slow weight gain and difficulties with bottle or cup feeding.

Ever wondered about the white coating on your baby's tongue? Lisa's got you covered.

Throughout the episode, Lisa emphasizes the critical importance of seeking evaluation and treatment from knowledgeable professionals.

Tune in to gain valuable insights and dispel the myths surrounding these vital aspects of infant care and breastfeeding.

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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.

If you work with infants and support or offer tongue tie treatment, learning what can go wrong will help you to have better outcomes with your patients/clients.

In this episode, the Lisa discusses the potential complications and risks associated with tongue tie treatment. The goal of tongue tie treatment is to achieve functional use of the tongue.

She emphasizes the importance of education and selecting experienced providers. She covers topics such as incomplete release, "botched" procedures, ignoring underlying issues, uncertainty about the cause of breastfeeding problems, and feeding aversion. She encourages parents to seek proper education and not rush into the procedure without proper professional guidance.

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Professional's Guide to Tongue Tie in the Breastfeeding Infant 4 L-Cerps included:. Watch at your own pace and earn lactation credit. But this isn't just for lactation consultants.

ALL members of the Tongue Tie Team are welcome and will benefit from this course.

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For more Tongue Tie Experts and for the links mentioned in the episode, click here: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.

In this episode, Lisa Paladino chats with Renee Beebe to discuss their experiences as authors of books about breastfeeding and tongue tie. They talk about the challenges of writing and publishing, the importance of visuals in education, and overcoming imposter syndrome. They also share their experiences as grandparents and how it has influenced their perspectives on breastfeeding and infant care. The conversation highlights the value of making information accessible to parents and professionals.

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Renee Beebe is an experienced IBCLC and the author of the book "Fit to Be Tied - A Visual Resource for Parents".

Mentioned in the episode:

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Lisa & Renee's Books can be found here, along with other products Lisa recommends: https://www.amazon.com/shop/tonguetieexperts

Renee's Website: https://www.second9months.com/

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Professional's Guide to Tongue Tie in the Breastfeeding Infant 4 L-Cerps included:. Watch at your own pace and earn lactation credit. But this isn't just for lactation consultants.

ALL members of the Tongue Tie Team are welcome and will benefit from this course.

Use code PODCAST15 for 15% off.

For more Tongue Tie Experts links for parents and professionals: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.

In this encore episode, Lisa discusses the controversy of timing of tongue tie release, including hospital identification of tongue ties and the possible downsides of early treatment without a complete functional assessment. She discusses why her practice has evolved from recommending immediate release, to a slower approach, utilizing a holistic, team view, and how this is leading to better experiences and outcomes. This raises the question - What is a successful outcome of tongue tie treatment? Is it release of frenum or is it successful breastfeeding?

If this discussion brings up anything you'd like to talk about, shoot Lisa an email: Lisa@LisaPaladino.net or join us in the Facebook group - Breastfeeding Tongue Tied Babies.

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Professional's Guide to Tongue Tie in the Breastfeeding Infant 4 L-Cerps now included:. Watch at your own pace and earn lactation credit. But this isn't just for lactation consultants.

ALL members of the Tongue Tie Team are welcome and will benefit from this course.

Click for all of the details: Professional's Guide to Tongue Tie in the Breastfeeding Infant For other Tongue Tie Experts links for parents and professionals: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.

How do oral restrictions express in an adult? Listen to the story of Noa Bricklin, a twenty-nine year old woman nearing the end of a seven year journey to correct her tongue tie, and the insidious side effects it has had on her health.

Noa shares her journey of her tongue tie diagnosis, the connection she discovered between tongue tie and her lifelong breathing difficulties, as well as the missed opportunity to find the cause of her symptoms by various healthcare providers. She emphasizes the importance of advocating for yourself and your children, and seeking out specialists who can provide comprehensive care.

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Mentioned in the episode, our newest program: Understanding Milk Supply for Medical & Birth Professionals

Ways to connect with Lisa:

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook as Tongue Tie Experts

Educational freebies and pro and parent's programs: https://www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

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Noa is a NYC based creative director, production designer and wellness brand consultant. She works extensively in film and television, and holds an MA in Art History and Social Anthropology from the University of St. Andrews. She is currently the editor of the Holistic Edge podcast. She can be reached at https://www.noabricklin.com/

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Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.

Tables turned for this episode as Lisa is interviewed by Jacqueline Kincer for her podcast. It's a fun and informative conversation as we muse about what we wish parents and providers understood about breastfeeding and tongue tie from a lactation perspective, the team approach that we both practice, and how we share a mission to help families meet their personal infant feeding goals. 

Mentioned in the episode: Ongoing sales of both Professional's Guide to Tongue Tie and  Understanding Milk Supply for Medical & Birth Professionals

All educational freebies and pro and parent's programs: https://www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

Save 15% on any of our courses with the code PODCAST15 

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook as Tongue Tie Experts

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About our guest: 

Jacqueline Kincer IBCLC is a devoted champion of breastfeeding and the visionary behind Holistic Lactation®. As the CEO and founder, she's dedicated to empowering breastfeeding families through virtual lactation consultations, online group support, and the top quality lactation supplements.

Use discount code TTEXPERT15 to save on products from Jacqueline's website:  https://holisticlactation.com/products

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Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.

In this episode, Lisa Paladino interviews Christina Goodheart MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S to discuss the importance of collaboration and building a community of care in the field of tongue tie and oral restrictions. They share their personal experiences and backgrounds as speech language pathologist and IBCLC.

Takeaways:

• Collaboration and interdisciplinary participation are crucial in providing comprehensive care for patients with tongue tie and oral restrictions.
• Building a community of care and fostering relationships with other healthcare professionals can lead to better outcomes for patients.
• Effective communication and understanding between different specialties can help address misconceptions among professions. 

• Local connections and networking can provide support and resources for healthcare professionals and patients alike.

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Mentioned in the episode: Now on sale: Understanding Milk Supply for Medical & Birth Professionals

Ways to connect with Lisa:

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook as Tongue Tie Experts

Educational freebies and pro and parent's programs: https://www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

Save 15% on any of our courses with the code PODCAST15 

If you are enjoying our podcast, be sure to subscribe/follow on your favorite podcast app so you don't miss an episode.

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Christina Goodheart is a speech therapist from Staten Island, New York, with over 10 years experience helping patients and their families with speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, communication, feeding and swallowing disorders. Christina is board certified in swallowing and swallowing disorders (BCS-S). She has completed specialist training including the Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImP) and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) for infants and adults. Christina is also trained in kinesio taping techniques, craniosacral therapy, Ampcare's Effective Swallowing Protocol (ESP), McNeil Dysphagia Therapy Protocol (MDTP), TummyTime! Method and, Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy. 

Ways to connect with Christina: 

Website: christinagoodheartslp.com

The Airway Roundtable: statenislandairwayroundtable.com

IG and FB & TikTok @christinagoodheartslp

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Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.

In this episode, Lisa discusses the frustration, and expresses some strong emotion, surrounding the issue of  breastfeeding pain and the misconception of breastfeeding as selfish. She emphasizes that breastfeeding shouldn't always hurt and highlights the importance of support and help for breastfeeding mothers. 

Lisa's book mentioned in the episode:  It Shouldn't Hurt To Nurse Your Baby

Points covered:

• Breastfeeding pain should not be dismissed, and women's experiences should be validated and supported.
• Breastfeeding is not selfish; it is a personal choice and an important way to nourish and bond with a baby.
• Nipple pain can have various causes, and it is essential to investigate and address the underlying issues.
• Lactation consultants play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to breastfeeding mothers.

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Ways to connect with Lisa:

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Tongue Tie Experts

Tongue Tie Experts freebies and pro and parent's programs: https://www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

Save 15% on any of our courses with the code PODCAST15

 If you are enjoying our podcast, be sure to subscribe/follow on your favorite podcast app so you don't miss an episode.

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Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.