Sucking Difficulty
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2021 Articles
Small Mouth Opening
After the second tongue-tie revision, the surgeon said the baby had a small mouth opening—here’s why. A five-month-old presents with…
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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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Severe Infant Breathing Issues
A one-year-old presented this week from outside the Philadelphia area with raspy breathing, difficulty swallowing, and aspiration issues. At birth…
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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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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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2019 Articles
Hospital Presentation Advice for Gillespie Approach Infant Providers
Our work can be game-changing, but it ideally must be done during the first day of life. That needs to…
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2019 Articles
Suck, Swallow, and Breathe Revisited
Newborns need to suck, swallow, and breathe well to thrive. An acceptable suck-swallow-breathe coordinating ratio is 1:1:1 or 2:1:1. Poor…
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Gillespie Approach–Craniosacral Fascial Therapy Videos
Why Are Babies Fussy?
Why Are Babies Fussy? | Dr. Barry Gillespie Explores Fussy Babies Under the Lens of Gillespie Approach–Craniosacral Fascial Therapy Why…
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Infant Crying During CFT
I am writing about my newborn baby boy. After three sessions of craniosacral fascial therapy (CFT) with Dr. Barry Gillespie,…
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Infant Health Conditions Improved with Gillespie Approach–Craniosacral Fascial Therapy
Hi. I’m Dr. Barry Gillespie. I practice in the King of Prussia Medical Center in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, in…
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