Diaphragmatic Tightness
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2021 Articles
The Importance of the Diaphragm
Two new babies to the office recently reminded me of the critical importance of the diaphragm. When the first baby…
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Infant Practice Management
As much as we want to get our hands on infants to help, sometimes we need to hold back. A…
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Ten Weeks of Goopy Eyes
After 50 years of patient care, I finally saw my first “instant healing.” Mom brought in her ten-week-old fussy son,…
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Infant Healing
Infants can present the layers of their traumatic onion in their own space and time. Our job as therapists is…
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Mom’s Infant Questions
“Is therapy painful for my baby?” Probably not, but no one really knows for sure. Mom needs to feel what…
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Gillespie Approach for an Eleven-day-old Newborn
I felt God at work today. An eleven-day-old newborn presented for his first (and probably last) visit. Mom had brought…
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A Typical Gillespie Approach Fussy Baby
A two-month-old presented with sucking issues. He latched better after his tongue tie and lip tie revisions, but still had…
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Pediatric Asthma and Coughing
The coughing was annoying. I was trying to hear the medical history from mom, and the teen would not stop…
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Red-Faced, Straining and Grunting During Bowel Movements
Every time my baby poops, she gets red in her face, strains hard, and grunts. Our pediatrician recommended prune juice…
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Allergy
I believe that birth trauma can be a possible cause of allergy for some patients. A nine-year-old girl presents with…
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