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In this episode, Jacqueline is joined by Dr. Liz Turner as they deep dive into the world of ties, treatment, and beyond. Dr. Liz Turner is back for another episode to go even further into ties, diagnosis, and if/when to treat. Jacqueline and Dr. Turner both share their personal experiences with ties and how they navigated their journeys. 

As a new mom or an experienced mom, it may be challenging to notice if and when your baby has a tie. There may be many decisions to make and you may be faced with pediatric care that doesn’t always agree. Dr. Liz Turner gives some great information on how to tell if your baby has a tie, how to get your dentist on board, and how to go about treatment. This episode gives some great in-depth information on the entire tie process.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• How to diagnose ties and decide if/when to treat
• The ins and outs of the frenectomy procedure
• What’s changed in the last couple of years in the field
• Common misconceptions and misinformation parents encounter along the way

A glance at this episode:

• [4:18] How Dr. Liz deals with skepticism from patients
• [5:20] What changes Dr. Liz Turner has been seeing in the last 5 years in preventative medicine
• [8:43] How new mothers struggle to reach out for help 
• [11:33] How Dr. Liz decides whether or not to treat a condition and how she helps families make educated decisions
• [15:23] Suck-swallow-breathe pattern
• [20:09] How to choose your provider
• [25:54] The tools and tolerability of a frenectomy surgery
• [31:58] Common ways to release ties
• [38:40] Homeopathic remedies and breastfeeding
• [46:17] Common misconceptions and misinformation parents are encountering
• [53:00] Growth and development
• [58:05] The importance of proper feeding habits
• [1:03:55] Mild ties vs. severe ties and how to tell the difference
• [1:07:33] How to get your dentist on board
• [1:12:37] The dangers of what you read on the internet

Related Links:

• Episode 8: How Tounge Tie Impacts Breastfeeding and Beyond with Dr. Liz Turner
• Bloom Website
• Dr. Liz Turner Instagram
• Holistic Lactation Website
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