Lisa Paladino discusses the challenges professionals face when assessing and treating infants with tongue or lip tie. include determining the right time for release, the importance of proper lactation support, educating families, and addressing previous misinformation. Lisa emphasizes individualized care and functional evaluation by a lactation consultant before treatment. She also announces the launch of an updated course for healthcare providers. You can join the waiting list (professionals only, please): CLICK HERE

• Timing for releasing tongue or lip tie requires balancing immediate intervention with time for preparation.
• Proper lactation support and functional evaluation by a lactation consultant are crucial before treatment of breastfeeding infants.
• Educating families about tongue or lip tie can be difficult, especially if they've encountered previous misinformation.
• Addressing misinformation involves empathy, validating concerns, and providing evidence-based information.
• Posterior tongue tie is challenging to assess and may need additional interventions.
• Comprehensive preparation and addressing other feeding issues are important before considering release.
• Lisa announces an updated professional course on tongue or lip tie management.

To learn more, download freebies, and for the links mentioned in the episode, including our popular course, Understanding Milk Supply for Medical and Birth Professionals, click here: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links Use code PODCAST15 for 15% off all of our offerings.

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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.

In this week's episode, Casey Quinn-Daly shares her experiences navigating the healthcare system, as a provider herself, for her son's feeding difficulties and other medical concerns. She discusses the challenges she faced with breastfeeding a tongue and lip-tied infant, the importance of finding the right healthcare providers, and the need for providers to listen to parents and parents to trust their instincts. Casey emphasizes the value of finding specialists who have expertise in specific areas and encourages providers to communicate their niche areas of practice.

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To learn more, download freebies, and for the links mentioned in the episode, including our popular course, Understanding Milk Supply for Medical and Birth Professionals, click here: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links Use code PODCAST15 for 15% off all of our offerings.

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Casey Quinn-Daly is a first-time mother and experienced speech-language pathologist. She is passionate about educating empowering,and, encouraging mothers to claim a seat at the table to collaborate with providers in order to optimize the health and wellbeing of their children.

Follow Casey for news on her upcoming podcast: https://www.instagram.com/themomgutpodcast

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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.

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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To learn more, download freebies, and for the links mentioned in the episode, including our popular course, Understanding Milk Supply for Medical and Birth Professionals, click here: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links

Use code PODCAST15 for 15% off

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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.