DiscoverThe Birth Lounge Podcast296: Adult Tongue Ties & the Release Process with Dr. Lizzie Sobel, DC
296: Adult Tongue Ties & the Release Process with Dr. Lizzie Sobel, DC

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

Update: 2024-10-18
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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. 


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

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

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