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