296: Adult Tongue Ties & the Release Process with Dr. Lizzie Sobel, DC

296: Adult Tongue Ties & the Release Process with Dr. Lizzie Sobel, DC

Author: HeHe Stewart October 18, 2024 Duration: 1:01:55
Dr. Lizzie rejoins the show to delve into the specifics of adult tongue tie, its signs, and how chiropractic care can be a beneficial option for recovery. The discussion covers the anatomical and structural aspects of tongue ties, their impact on feeding in infants, and the potential benefits of body work before considering surgical interventions. Dr. Lizzie also shares her personal journey with tongue tie as an adult and offers insights for parents on assembling the right team for their child's care. This episode is packed with valuable information for parents suspecting tongue ties in their babies.   Understanding Tongue Ties Signs and Symptoms in Babies Anatomical vs. Structural Ties Chiropractic Care for Tongue Ties Body Work Before Surgical Intervention Evaluating the Need for Frenectomy Genetic Factors and Family History Chiropractic Care for Weight Gain Issues Collaborative Care Approach Challenges and Overwhelm for Parents Tongue Ties in Older Children and Adults Personal Journey with Tongue Tie Release The Importance of Tongue Training Myofunctional Therapy Journey The Frenectomy Procedure Post-Procedure Recovery Long-Term Benefits and Reflections Considering Tongue Tie Release for Children The Role of Pediatric Dentists   Guest Bio: Dr. Lizzie Sobel discovered chiropractic care at twelve, finding relief from chronic headaches and back pain through holistic healthcare. This experience ignited a lifelong dedication to chiropractic. After earning a Bachelor's degree in Physical Anthropology and Sculpture from Skidmore College, she worked with environmental education centers and the American Cancer Society before traveling to Guatemala to study Spanish. Upon returning, she pursued chiropractic studies at New York Chiropractic College, graduating in 2012 with academic and service awards. She now practices in Massachusetts.  INSTAGRAM: Connect with HeHe on IG  Connect with HeHe on YouTube BIRTH EDUCATION: Join The Birth Lounge here for judgment-free childbirth education that prepares you for an informed birth and how to confidently navigate hospital policy to have a trauma-free labor experience!   Download The Birth Lounge App for birth & postpartum prep delivered straight to your phone!   LINKS MENTIONED: https://www.wholesomehealingchiro.com/

Hosted by birth and newborn expert HeHe Stewart, The Birth Lounge Podcast creates a thoughtful conversation around the many paths through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. This podcast moves beyond simplistic advice to explore the wide spectrum of normal experiences, offering evidence-based insights alongside real stories from parents. HeHe, who founded Tranquility by HeHe Maternity Concierge, guides these discussions with a blend of professional knowledge and deep empathy, aiming to demystify the process and empower your choices. Each episode serves as a gathering place-a safe space where clinical expertise meets lived experience, covering topics that span education, family dynamics, physical fitness, holistic health, and parenting young children. You’ll find a supportive resource here, one that acknowledges the variables and nuances of bringing a child into the world and navigating the postpartum chapter. Tune in for honest dialogues that honor different perspectives, providing companionship and reliable information for your own journey. The goal is to leave you feeling more prepared, less alone, and confident in your unique path through parenthood, all within the supportive community of this podcast.
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Duration: 1:20:58
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Ep. 270: Maternity leave laws in the US with Attorney Ryan Stygar [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:39
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Ep. 269: Your Legal Rights in Labor with Marlie Willer, [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:23
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Ep. 268: SOLO CAST: Membrane Sweeps with HeHe [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:39
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Ep. 267: Ultrasounds in Pregnancy with Eyla Cuenca [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:27
Dive into the history of ultrasounds in maternity care, the various types of ultrasounds and how to know if they are right for you! Eyla and HeHe will talk about when you typically get ultrasounds in pregnancy and how to…
Ep. 265: SSRI's in Pregnancy with Alex Hoeft, RN [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:37
SSRI's are commonly prescribed for anxiety and depression, so what happens when you get pregnant? Can you stay on these medications? Should you consider a different prescription or different modality of support? Alex Hoe…
Ep. 264: Postpartum Hemorrhage with Mama Nurse Tina, L&D RN [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:34:31
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Ep. 263: Pre-Eclampsia with OBGYN & MFM, Dr. Lexi Hill [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:04
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