Nursing Difficulty
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Preterm Births and Low Birth Weight
A 14-week-old low-weight infant presented recently with plagiocephaly, torticollis, and failed tie revisions. This is a hypothetical progression of events…
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Infant Neck and TMJ Pain
Note from Dr. Barry Gillespie: All of these posted stories are derived from my practice in the Philadelphia suburbs. If…
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The General Principles of the Gillespie Approach in Outline Form
The Body Knows Best How to Heal Itself An osteopathic principle: The body is self-healing, self-regulating, and self-maintaining.The body is…
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The Gillespie Approach After Infant Brain Surgery
An American mom recently called me about breastfeeding issues for her 9-month-old son who has had brain surgery to remove…
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Tight, Fussy Baby Improves With Gillespie Approach
A new out-of-state baby presented today with the usual fussiness issues: nursing, reflux, hiccups, panting, gas, constipation, colic, and restlessness.…
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Mothers and Babies Struggle With Feeding
I receive emails from around the world about infant issues. Last night I chatted with an American mom after reading…
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CST (Craniosacral Therapy) and CFT (Craniosacral Fascial Therapy)
A Gillespie Approach–Craniosacral Fascial Therapy infant practitioner emailed me this recently: “I saw a four-month-old for two days of intensive…
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The Many Diverse Infant Conditions of the Gillespie Approach
In his poem “The Divine Comedy” Dante describes his travels down the nine circles of the inferno. We are going…
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Can One’s Appearance Be Enhanced at Birth?
When I was watching myself speak in my Fussy Baby video, I saw myself in a totally different light. My…
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Difficulty Latching On
Correcting the “latching on” issue may be more complex than currently thought. A deep latch occurs when the mother’s nipple…
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