Tongue Strain
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2016 Articles
Three Tongue-Tie Revisions in Seven Weeks
A seven-week-old infant presented today with latching issues. He also had reflux and was very fussy; he cried the minute…
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2016 Articles
Suck, Swallow, Breathe (and Now Speech and Dentistry) Revisited
Everyone agrees that the “suck, swallow, and breathe” skill is paramount for a newborn to thrive. We discovered in our…
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2016 Articles
Tongue Issues in Nursing
Last week a mom of a 5-week-old contacted me. The mom has been told that she is not producing enough…
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2015 Articles
Oral Ties
If I ruled the world, every newborn would have the BBS/CFT/IDM model at birth. I am assuming the large majority…
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2015 Articles
Parental Anxiety and Fear
I am seeing a Florida baby, referred by Jennifer Tow, born at home with a midwife on 1/1/15. Mom relates…
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2015 Articles
Acute Chorea
Here is an update on the child with acute chorea after 2 1/2 months of CFT every other week, other…
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2015 Articles
Lactation and Swallowing
We wanted to share an update on the infant we have been seeing who was having breastfeeding issues. The mother…
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2015 Articles
A Study Investigating the Effectiveness and Safety of the Baby Brain Score, Gillespie Approach–Craniosacral Fascial Therapy and Infant-Driven Movement Model for Infants
By Kristen Myers, Michael Myers, Priscilla Kercher and Barry Gillespie Abstract Although birth is a natural and wondrous event, physical…
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2015 Articles
Retracing/Revisiting Trauma
I worked with a three-year-old child from Missouri this week. Mom is getting a heavy dose of CFT “show me.”…
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2013 Articles
Posterior Tongue Tie
Posterior tongue tie: I am treating a 10-day-old baby who has trouble nursing….mom uses a nipple shield. Usually with the…
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