by Mark | Jul 29, 2020 | Aftercare, Bodywork, Symptoms, Treatment
One of the most asked questions we get here at tongue-tie-support.com, is what pacifier to use on a tongue-tied baby and on a baby that has just undergone a tongue tie release. That a baby is not able to use a pacifier is actually a common symptom of a tongue tie. The...
by Mark | Jul 5, 2020 | Aftercare
A tongue-tie revision is one of the simplest and most pain-free procedures out there. It often takes as little as a few seconds to perform, and you get to leave the doctor’s office within minutes. The procedure, however, is only one of the first steps in a longer...
by Mark | Feb 29, 2020 | Aftercare, Symptoms
One of the most common issues with tongue ties, is difficulty breastfeeding. Whether it is baby’s inability to get a proper latch or your pain when latching, a part of babies with tongue ties slowly move from the breast to the bottle. The first step in getting...
by Mark | Jan 29, 2020 | Aftercare, Treatment
A tongue tie release is a very simple and uncomplicated procedure. The release is only the first step in the tongue tie treatment process though. Following the release, bodywork, IBCLC consultations, aftercare and more, must be performed and attended for the next 6...
by Mark | Jan 25, 2020 | Aftercare, Bodywork, Treatment
OMFT, or Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, is an important part of treating a tongue tie for children above 4 years of age as well as for adults. What is OMFT and why is it important? When releasing a tongue tie, the mobility of the tongue is increased. This enables...
by Mark | Jan 14, 2020 | Aftercare
Performing aftercare post tongue tie revision on small children can be a heartbreaking experience, especially on babies. Often the baby cries through all the exercises and all you can think off is finishing up as quickly as possible. Unfortunately, some babies have a...