The Tongue Tie Experts Podcast

Tongue tie and food allergy symptoms can be difficult to differentiate, and sometimes both are going on. We don't want to treat one, and ignore the other, without understanding the complexities of both.  In this episode, Lisa interviews breastfeeding allergy  expert, Dr. Trill, about types of food allergies in breastfeeding infants, her ground-breaking work to bring milk test strips to t...

The true experts on tongue tie are parents - especially those who have struggled to find answers for their child's feeding challenges.  In this episode, Lisa interviews  Karin Ashley NP. Karin's story began with her first child, 10 years ago, and has continued through four children, each with different presentations and treatments. It is interesting to realize, as Karin has, the evolutio...

Meet the Tongue Tie Team:   In this episode Lisa Paladino interviews  Scott A. Siegel MD, DDS, FACS, FICS, FAAP, global leader in laser lip and tongue tie release, located in New York City.  Topics discussed: How an o ral & maxillofacial surgeon evolved his practice into caring for breastfeeding infants , what to expect when you make an appointment for release, explanation...

The true experts on tongue tie are the parents - especially those who have struggled to find answers for their child's feeding challenges, and wind up learning so much that they can educate the providers who are supposed to be caring for them.  In this episode, Lisa interviews Sarah B. about her journey to feed her fourth child.  Sarah is a mom whose journey was difficult. As you'll hear...

Meet 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 episode, Lisa Paladino interviews Elizabeth Morel, Licensed Physical Therapist, owner of Little Movers PT in New Jersey.  Topics discussed: Role of physical therapist for tongue tied babies, C...

Tongue tie treatment can be complex, and those who expect relief of symptoms with "a quick snip" or a laser release, even by an experienced provider, are usually disappointed. The teamwork model of care, discussed in this episode is presented for parents to have a better understanding of treatment, and for professionals to guide their patients towards effective outcomes.   For our pro an...

This episode features introductory information about tongue and lip tie, some important definitions, and the signs and symptoms that I look for, as a lactation consultant, when assessing the cause of breastfeeding challenges. This discussion will be helpful if you are a provider who cares for breastfeeding families, or if you are a parent looking to understand tongue and lip tie. To learn more, do...

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. Links mentioned in podcast:&n...