Lisa Paladino discusses topics related to tongue tie and breastfeeding, from her unique perspective as a Midwife and Lactation Consultant with over 30 years of experience. If you are a parent looking for information beyond what google is telling you, or a professional who is curious to learn more than what you learned in school on this topic, this podcast is for you. A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be m ...
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What Do Dentists Need to Know About Functional Tongue Tie Treatment? Episode 105
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24:45In this episode of the Tongue Tie Experts Podcast, host Lisa Paladino, CNM, IBCLC, speaks directly to dentists — whether you’re already performing frenotomies or considering a laser purchase. Drawing on over a decade of experience supporting families and collaborating with dentists, Lisa outlines six essential considerations for best practices in t…
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Healing Hands: Integrating Craniosacral Therapy in Lactation Support: Episode 104
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39:00In this episode, Lisa Paladino, CNM, IBCLC, speaks with Patricia Berg, IBCLC and craniosacral therapist, about the power of combining bodywork and lactation care. They explore how craniosacral therapy supports breastfeeding, the importance of addressing birth trauma, and how collaboration and evidence-based practice enhance infant outcomes. Key tak…
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Empowering New Providers: Collaboration & Confidence in Tongue Tie Care. Episode 103
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27:23In this engaging episode, Lisa Paladino highlights the power of interdisciplinary teamwork in healthcare, especially in tongue tie management and lactation consulting. Drawing from her nursing career, she emphasizes the value of nurturing environments for new providers, open communication amid controversies, and the continuous journey of profession…
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Is There Optimal Timing for Frenotomy? 102
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45:47In this episode of Tongue Tie Experts, host Lisa Paladino speaks with pediatric therapy specialists Rachel Best and Jamie Smith. They discuss their pilot study on the timing of frenotomy and its impact on treatment outcomes. The conversation explores the importance of research in infant feeding therapy, the role of pre-frenectomy care, and how tiss…
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Why is Tongue Tie Assessment So Controversial—and Challenging ? Episode 101
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20:38In this episode, Lisa Paladino, CNM, IBCLC, explores the complex—and often controversial—challenges that lactation consultants face when assessing and managing tongue tie in infants. From inconsistent training and ambiguous assessments to provider disagreements and family pressures, Lisa breaks down the barriers to effective care and offers actiona…
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Innovating Tongue Tie Treatment: A Conversation with Dr. Justin & Kate Roche: Episode 100
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42:08“I can hardly believe it—we’ve made it to 100 episodes! When I first started the Tongue Tie Expert’s podcast, my goal was simple: to educate, support, and connect professionals working with tongue-tied infants and their families. But I never could have imagined the incredible journey it would become. Reaching this milestone is no small feat—most po…
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Frenotomy for Lip Tie and Tongue Tie Releast: Episode 378
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30:44In this episode, Lisa Paladino CNM, IBCLC calls on her experience and current literature to discuss the procedure for frenotomy for breastfeeding infants, focusing on the tools used, the types of providers who perform the procedure, and the associated risks and precautions. She emphasizes the importance of understanding these aspects for profession…
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5 Things I Learned at the Breathe & Thrive Conference: Episode 377
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26:20In this episode, Lisa Paladino shares her top five takeaways from the American Laser Study Club’s Breathe & Thrive Conference. While tongue tie is often discussed in the context of breastfeeding, this conference reinforced its lifelong impact on airway health, speech, sleep, and overall function. Lisa breaks down key insights from leading experts a…
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Craniosacral Therapy and Tongue Tie; A Holistic Approach to Healing: Episode 376
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1:04:07In this episode of the Tongue Tie Experts podcast, host Lisa Paladino and guest Meaghan Beames discuss the intersection of craniosacral therapy (CST) and tongue tie treatment. They explore the principles of CST, its gentle approach to healing, and its effectiveness in treating infants with tongue ties. The conversation emphasizes the importance of …
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Achieving Confidence in Our Practice: Episode 375
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19:44Tongue-tie cases can be confusing. But what if you had a place to ask questions, learn from experts, and connect with professionals who truly understand? That’s exactly what you’ll get when you join Tongue Tie Experts Insiders. Including: ✅ Monthly online meetups with me, Lisa Paladino 🎤 Expert guest speakers sharing the latest research and best pr…
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What About Pediatricians and Tongue Ties? Episode 374
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37:11In this episode of the Tongue Experts podcast, Lisa Paladino interviews Dr. Erick Galindo Valdez, a pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating oral restrictions in children. They discuss the importance of collaboration in pediatric care, the impact of oral restrictions on overall health, and the need for a broader understanding of these i…
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“White Tongue” Thrush vs Tongue Tie: Episode 373
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19:10What the heck is “white tongue”? Tongue tied babies are often misdiagnosed with thrush, leading to unnecessary treatments. In this episode of the Tongue Tie Experts Podcast, host Lisa Paladino, CNM, IBCLC, discusses the differences between thrush and tongue tie, focusing on the common symptom of a white tongue in infants. Tongue tied babies are oft…
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Integrating Herbal Wisdom into Lactation Practice: Episode 372
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37:27On this week’s episode, Lisa Paladino chats with Melissa Cole, a board-certified lactation consultant and clinical herbalist, about the fascinating role of herbal medicine in breastfeeding support. Discover: How herbs like chamomile and motherwort can support lactation and perinatal health. Key differences in herbal use during pregnancy versus brea…
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The Impact of Swaddling on Breastfeeding and Infant Development: Episode 371
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20:22On this week’s episode: Lisa Paladino has been taking care of babies for over 35 years, as a nurse, midwife and lactation consultant. Today she shares what you need to know about swaddling for your patients and your own babies. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why swaddling is controversial. The history of swaddling. Why swaddling remains popular…
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What Lactation Consultants Want All Medical Professionals to Know About Breastfeeding. Episode 370
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24:32🎉 Gratitude Sale: 50% Off The Professional's Guide to Tongue Tie 🎉 In honor of Lisa’s birthday month, enjoy 50% off this comprehensive course for healthcare professionals working with breastfeeding infants. Use code THANKYOUPOD at www.TongueTieExperts.net/Professional but hurry, sale is ending soon. In this episode of the Tongue Tie Experts podcast…
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A Holistic Journey to Health with Tereza Hakobyan-Lolli and Anthony Lolli: Episode 369
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50:35🎉 Gratitude Sale: 50% Off The Professional's Guide to Tongue Tie 🎉 In honor of Lisa’s birthday month, enjoy 50% off this comprehensive course for healthcare professionals working with breastfeeding infants. Use code THANKYOUPOD at tonguetieexperts.net/professional through November! In this episode, Lisa Paladino interviews Tereza Hakobyan-Lolli and…
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Meet the Tongue Tie Team: Lori Overland SLP - Episode 368
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40:14Special Encore Episode: Meet the Tongue Tie Team: Lori L. Overland, M.S., CCC-SLP, C/NDT, CLC, FOM Knowing the type of providers on the Tongue Tie Treatment Team, what they do for infants, and why, is vital to understanding the process. In this episode, Lisa Paladino interviews Lori L. Overland, M.S., CCC-SLP, C/NDT, CLC. Topics discussed: The vita…
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The AAP Report on Tongue Tie: What’s Missing and What Needs to Change. Episode 367
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18:14In this episode, Lisa Paladino reviews the American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report on ankyloglossia and its impact on breastfeeding. She highlights its strengths and critiques, including outdated references and the lack of recognition for IBCLCs. Lisa calls for a holistic, collaborative approach to treatment, involving lactation consultants,…
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Complex Case Report: Insider view of IBCLC practice: Episode 366
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27:34In this conversation, Lisa Paladino shares a case study of a patient with breastfeeding challenges and a complex medical history. She emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to breastfeeding support, considering the entire family and their unique circumstances. Lisa discusses the journey of this patient, from struggling to breastfeed her f…
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Ankyloglossia Research and Collaboration: Episode 365
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51:48In this episode of the Tongue Experts podcast, Lisa Paladino interviews Dr. Sharon Smart, and Dr. Ray Tseng. Dr. Sharon Smart and Dr. Ray Tseng, board members of ICAP and CIREAS, discuss the importance of interdisciplinary teamwork and evidence-based practices for treating tongue and oral ties. They emphasize the need for rigorous research and advo…
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What are IBCLCs Afraid of? Episode 364
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23:01What are IBCLCs Afraid of? Episode 364 In this conversation, Lisa Paladino discusses her experiences, as an IBCLC and Certified Nurse Midwife, with 35 years of experience, and the fears that come with this career.. She talks about the responsibility of not missing any medical problems or lactation issues, the fear of not being trusted or taken seri…
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The Facts about Tongue Tie They Forgot to Mention, with Dr. Scott Siegel: Episode 363
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58:46This week's episode is a replay of our response to an article in the NY Times regarding tongue tie treatment. The article featured my colleague, Dr. Scott Siegel. In this episode, which was recorded as an Instagram Live event, you'll hear more of the story including: - My letter to the editor of the NY Times, which can be found here: https://www.to…
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Frenotomy for Lip Tie and Tongue Tie Release: Episode 362
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30:44In this episode, Lisa Paladino CNM, IBCLC calls on her experience and current literature to discuss the procedure for frenotomy for breastfeeding infants, focusing on the tools used, the types of providers who perform the procedure, and the associated risks and precautions. She emphasizes the importance of understanding these aspects for profession…
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Research on Tongue Tie and Infant Feeding with Dr. Rebecca Hill: Episode 361
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43:04In this episode, Lisa interviews Rebecca Hill, PhD, DNP, FNP-C, CNE, FAAN about the state of research on tongue tie and its associated effects on infant feeding. They discusses her personal journey, how she evolved her work into researching tongue tie. The conversation explores the importance of clinical experience and the need for evidence. Dr. Hi…
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What Does Tongue Tie Have to do With Baseball? Episode 360
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22:23Professional Course Waiting List - ENHANCED pro course coming in August! https://www.tonguetieexperts.net/waiting-list In this conversation, Lisa Paladino covers the team approach to tongue tie treatment, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive and collaborative approach involving various professionals. It discusses the assessment, referral, …
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A Feminine Approach to Tongue Tie: Episode 359
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43:06On this episode, Lisa chats with Dr. Chelsea Pinto, introducing a different paradigm for treatment of families whose infants have oral restrictions. Topics Discussed: Importance of a feminine approach in infant care. Empowering parents in caring for their infants. Creating a supportive and comfortable environment for mothers. Addressing the emotion…
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Beyond the Infant Mouth: Comprehensive Assessment for Tongue Tie Management- Episode 358
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25:42Tongue tie treatment is so much more than "clipping a frenum". In this episode, Lisa shares some of what she included in assessment and treatment of dyads suffering with breastfeeding (or bottle feeding) dysfunction. Important links mentioned: Understanding Milk Supply for Medical and Birth Professionals Use code PODCAST15 for 15% off Professional …
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What are the biggest challenges in assessing tongue tie? Episode 357
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29:50Lisa Paladino discusses the challenges professionals face when assessing and treating infants with tongue or lip tie. include determining the right time for release, the importance of proper lactation support, educating families, and addressing previous misinformation. Lisa emphasizes individualized care and functional evaluation by a lactation con…
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Tongue Ties Unraveled: Insights from a Speech-Language Pathologist and First-Time Mom: Episode 356
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45:06In this week's episode, Casey Quinn-Daly shares her experiences navigating the healthcare system, as a provider herself, for her son's feeding difficulties and other medical concerns. She discusses the challenges she faced with breastfeeding a tongue and lip-tied infant, the importance of finding the right healthcare providers, and the need for pro…
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Debunking Tongue Tie and Breastfeeding Myths, Episode 355
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32:24In this episode, join Lisa Paladino as she discusses the myths and misconceptions sent in by our listeners about the confusing world of tongue tie, lip tie, and breastfeeding. Lisa expertly navigates through topics such as "stretching" of tongue ties, the effectiveness of releasing ties, and the profound impact these ties can have on breastfeeding.…
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What are the risks of tongue tie treatment? Episode 354
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28:24If you work with infants and support or offer tongue tie treatment, learning what can go wrong will help you to have better outcomes with your patients/clients. In this episode, the Lisa discusses the potential complications and risks associated with tongue tie treatment. The goal of tongue tie treatment is to achieve functional use of the tongue. …
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"Fit to Be Tied" with Renee Beebe: Episode 353
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52:06In this episode, Lisa Paladino chats with Renee Beebe to discuss their experiences as authors of books about breastfeeding and tongue tie. They talk about the challenges of writing and publishing, the importance of visuals in education, and overcoming imposter syndrome. They also share their experiences as grandparents and how it has influenced the…
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Should tongue tie surgery be considered an emergency? Episode 352
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32:44In this encore episode, Lisa discusses the controversy of timing of tongue tie release, including hospital identification of tongue ties and the possible downsides of early treatment without a complete functional assessment. She discusses why her practice has evolved from recommending immediate release, to a slower approach, utilizing a holistic, t…
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"I couldn't Breathe" Undiagnosed Tongue Tie in a Young Adult: Episode 351
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44:32How do oral restrictions express in an adult? Listen to the story of Noa Bricklin, a twenty-nine year old woman nearing the end of a seven year journey to correct her tongue tie, and the insidious side effects it has had on her health. Noa shares her journey of her tongue tie diagnosis, the connection she discovered between tongue tie and her lifel…
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Behind the Scenes of Lactation and Tongue Tie - What Do IBCLCs Talk About? Episode 350
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1:23:41Tables turned for this episode as Lisa is interviewed by Jacqueline Kincer for her podcast. It's a fun and informative conversation as we muse about what we wish parents and providers understood about breastfeeding and tongue tie from a lactation perspective, the team approach that we both practice, and how we share a mission to help families meet …
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It Takes a Team - How One Community Built a Community of Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Episode 349
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51:43In this episode, Lisa Paladino interviews Christina Goodheart MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S to discuss the importance of collaboration and building a community of care in the field of tongue tie and oral restrictions. They share their personal experiences and backgrounds as speech language pathologist and IBCLC. Takeaways: Collaboration and interdisciplinary …
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Dismissing Nipple Pain: Is Breastfeeding Selfish? Episode 348
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22:56In this episode, Lisa discusses the frustration, and expresses some strong emotion, surrounding the issue of breastfeeding pain and the misconception of breastfeeding as selfish. She emphasizes that breastfeeding shouldn't always hurt and highlights the importance of support and help for breastfeeding mothers. Lisa's book mentioned in the episode: …
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Asking Research Questions About Buccal Ties: Episode 347
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18:25In this episode, Lisa discusses a research study about buccal ties and shares her personal opinion on the topic. The study can be found here: The buccal frenum: Trends in diagnosis and indications for treatment of buccal-ties among 466 healthcare professionals. Baxter R, Merkel-Walsh R, Lahey L, Knutsen C, Zaghi S. The buccal frenum: Trends in diag…
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The Facts about Tongue Tie They Forgot to Mention, with Dr. Scott Siegel: Episode 346
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57:06This week's episode is a response to an article in the NY Times regarding tongue tie treatment. The article featured my colleague, Dr. Scott Siegel. In this episode, which was recorded as an Instagram Live event, you'll hear more of the story including: - My letter to the editor of the NY Times, which can be found here: https://www.tonguetieexperts…
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5 Points to Consider Before Scheduling Frenotomy, Episode 345
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32:52We always want to be sure before we recommend or perform any procedure, especially for release of lip and tongue tie. In this solo encore episode, Lisa shares her protocols for assessing readiness for frenotomy/frenectomy in breastfeeding infants. The 5 points she presents are based on her experience as a midwife/lactation consultant with over 30 y…
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Special Giving Tuesday Encore Presentation Please listen to this episode to hear a moving story of hope, healing and advocacy. Donate here: https://www.airwayrevolution.org/donate ******************************************* Dr. Victor Avis, and his daughter, Sydney Avis are asking us all to join The Airway Revolution What is an Airway Revolution? A…
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5 Ways Tongue Tie Treatment Can Go Wrong: Episode 343
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23:04Of course we want every infant to receive the best possible care, and avoid ill-timed or unnecessary procedures. Treatment for tongue and lip tie is often needed, but not always done for the right reasons or with the right planning and preparedness. In this episode, Lisa Paladino discusses five types of situations that she has witnessed with less t…
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Welcome to a special encore episode of the Tongue Tie Experts podcast. We are thrilled that the podcast is becoming so popular, thanks to all of you! Since we have new listeners, replaying the very first episode seems appropriate. Speaking of new listeners, if you are wondering about me, and what brings me to this work, the podcast introduction is …
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Connecting the dots between dentistry, anthropology, nutrition and airway: Episode 341
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35:26Connecting the dots between dentistry, anthropology, nutrition and airway with Dr. Kevin Boyd. Topics discussed: The development of the shape of the human skull and how it relates to what our ancestors ate Evolutionary fitness Responsibility for risk assessment for airway disorders Recognizing that most of our work in this area was not what we lear…
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Breastfeeding Shouldn't Hurt: Episode 340
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1:03:33This episode, we are sharing Lisa's interview as a guest on the The Un-a-Parent Podcast with Katia Reguero Lindor. The Un-a-Parent Podcast delivers "deeply human stories about the unapparent truths of parenting". I know you'll love it as much as I do. In this episode, Katia had questions for Lisa on many topics, including: Katia’s dedication to bre…
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What about tongue tie research? Catherine Watson Genna IBCLC: Episode 339
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40:06In this episode, Lisa Paladino interviews one of her lactation heroes, Catherine Watson Genna BS, IBCLC, about her research, mentorship, tongue tie and other conditions that prevent comfortable and effective milk transfer at the breast or bottle. Topics discussed: Research showing quantitative changes in tongue movement in infants with tongue tie, …
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Meet the Tongue Tie Team: Lori Overland SLP - Episode 338
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41:35Meet the Tongue Tie Team: Lori L. Overland, M.S., CCC-SLP, C/NDT, CLC, FOM Knowing the type of providers on the Tongue Tie Treatment Team, what they do for infants, and why, is vital to understanding the process. In this episode, Lisa Paladino interviews Lori L. Overland, M.S., CCC-SLP, C/NDT, CLC. Topics discussed: The vital collaboration between …
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In Honor of Breastfeeding Week - Live Q & A with Lisa: Episode 337
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32:05Welcome to the Tongue Tie Experts Podcast. In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, we're dedicating this episode to the beautiful journey of breastfeeding, all of you incredible moms, and the people who support you. Our host, Lisa Paladino, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), is here to celebrate the power of breastfeeding …
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Meet the Tongue Tie Team: Physical Therapist, Elizabeth Morel - Episode 336
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52:22Meet the Tongue Tie Team: Physical Therapist Knowing the type of providers on the Tongue Tie Treatment Team, what they do for infants, and why, is vital to understanding the process. In this encore episode, Lisa Paladino interviews Elizabeth Morel, Licensed Physical Therapist, owner of Little Movers PT in New Jersey. Topics discussed: Role of physi…
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Why is snoring a problem? Jennifer Rooney of REMastered Sleep: Episode 336
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39:22Are you curious about the popularity of "snoring cures"? This week's episode features Jennifer Rooney of REMastered Sleep. Topics discussed: How snoring occurs and why it's a symptom of airway dysfunction. What myofunctional therapy is and how it helps with snoring. The importance of tongue up posture and nasal breathing. Discussion of the REMpleni…
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