Sentences with phrase «is tongue tied»

If you believe your child is tongue tied definitely consult an authority on the subject (which doesn't mean any old doctor) and see what your options are.

You can't just look at a picture or even at a live baby and know for certain that she is tongue tied.

The clicking noise might indicate that your baby is tongue tied, ask your pediatrician to confirm.

He is tongue tied (as I now believe his older brother was) and we're awaiting separation consultation so I was advised to pump and bottle feed.

My baby is 1 week old today and I decided to pump exclusively bc she is tongue tied and her latch was making breast feeding extremely difficult.

Ladies if your child is tongue tied... GET IT FIXED!!

The midwife had never seen a tongue tied baby before (how is that possible???:) and yes, both of my boys were tongue tied) and kept telling me I was breastfeeding wrong when I knew exactly how to help a tongue tied baby latch.

He was tongue tied and didn't latch on until he was almost 8 weeks old.

No, instead nobody bothered to tell me he wasn't latching because he's tongue tied.

He was tongue tied and we had the tongue tie clipped when he was 2 days old.

I think initially I had like huge breast and they were always engorged and my two girls right are, they were tongue tied, and so that was a difficulty that we had too just because they wouldn't latch on very well and I was just struggling with that but it's getting better, it's getting better each day.

My son was tongue tied too and had frenotomy.

-- One of my twin girls was tongue tied and we worried it was not allowing her to eat well enough and that it would cause speech issues later.

Between him being in the NICU and then being tongue tied, this whole experience could have been awful without your help.

Bottle feeding is often commenced when there is a tongue tie — whether with expressed breast milk or formula.

It was not until after a baby started at his daycare was having the procedure done, that I discovered my son was tongue tied.

I had to convince my ped that my daughter was tongue tied.

Baby was tongue tied.

She had was tongue tie and had to have a small procedure to solve the latching on issue.

When I had my first I was determined that I was going to breastfeed but when I wasn't making enough (even when the nurses swore I was) and she wasn't latching (she was tongue tied and I had issues as well) I decided I was going to breastfeed and use formula as a supplement.

My baby is going on 3 weeks old... I no longer breastfeed because my son was tongue tied and wasnt latching however, i am exclusively pumping.

I'm honored to be an «EP» due to my daughter being tongue tied!

And then when we got home his latches were very, very painful and we came to find out that he was tongue tied so we got his tongue clipped and his latch was much better but he was in a lot of pain from the tongue clip so he actually stopped nursing altogether.

If you have no idea what those are, you're in luck, because Dianne Cassidy will tells us all about them, along with why there seems to be a tongue tie resurgence, how it can affect your best breastfeeding intentions, and what you can do about it.

She also notes that an improper latch can impact the amount of air that is taken in when feeding, which can lead to gassiness and another thing that is often overlooked is a tongue tie or lip tie.

My youngest only nursed to seven months, but I pumped until he was a year and gave him a bottle — he, too, was tongue tied and had to have it repaired by an ENT.

I later found out that he was tongue tied, and that is what led to his trouble.

Also, I am doubtful that there would be a tongue tie issue, as he was latching great until he got used to the bottle, and now he has a shallow latch.

Finally I found an article online and had him checked out and sure enough, he was tongue tied.

I just found out he has been tongue tied this whole time.

Some kids may be tongue tie and not affect them, unfortunately it has affected my son, he's eating, his speech, his sleep, his social skills... alot of pediatricians are not trained to detect a tongue tie so find a tongue tie specialist in your area.

With my first child I had inverted nipples and my daughter was tongue tied!

I figured out at 2 AM in the hospital why he couldn't latch — he was tongue tied.

You see similar behavior in babies who are tongue tied so, again if you feel like nursing is difficult because of this behavior and what you're experiencing in your body I would say see a lactation consultant just to look at your baby's tongue, watch how you guys are nursing so she can help you evaluate what the problem is

KRISTINA CHAMBERLAIN: Well, it sounds like in your specific case, the bigger issue is that they are tongue tied in effect that because your daughter wasn't diagnosed right so for a few weeks?

Most importantly she assisted me in breast feeding, as this was without a doubt our biggest and most frustrating challenge since our son was tongue tied.

What are tongue ties?

Breastfeeding did not work with Ellie and I blamed it on her being tongue tied but deep down I was so worried that it was an issue with my body.

With my third i found out they were all tongue tied and were traumatizing my nipples daily.

I also had a c - section and our daughter was tongue tied.

I got in touch with a local LC and she told me that she was tongue tied and that was the problem.

My son was tongue tied at birth to it made the latch terrible I struggled for a while take him to the family doctor they will clip the tie as the hospital wouldn't do it for me either the younger you have it corrected the better and then mom can work on latching properly and it should increase the milk supply it is difficult breastfeeding with a low supply and bottle feeding the baby gets used to being able to get more milk quicker from a bottle and then will fuss and not want the breast just takes some time and when ever possible just offer the breast he will eventually take it when a bottle is not offered it also helps to squeeze a little milk out so he can smell and taste it it will encourage him to latch on and eat also some woman can pump and some can't I have a problem pumping I can maybe get an once from each breast and that is if I'm lucky

What are Tongue Tie and Lip Tie?

MOLLY RIFFEL: Well I, like you were saying Kathy had problems with my daughter's latching, she was tongue tied we had issues it was painful with my first one and so I actually knew this was going to happen I have a taste of depression so I beforehand set up to have my placenta encapsulated and so my first step was to start taking that and then once I was home and comfortable and was doing that I actually started going to Robin's support groups and that made the biggest impact ever because I was able to sit and talk to other moms who were experiencing the same thing.

And tongue tie, you said lip tie - there is the lip tie as well and then there's the tongue tie as well.

She had gone online, done some reading, and assumed her problem was tongue tie.

That's because being tongue tied can make it harder for a little one to latch properly, in some cases making breastfeeding very difficult and more painful for Mom than it should be.

This hold is also useful for babies who are tongue tied or who have trouble maintaining tongue extension.

He was tongue tied so could not be breastfeed initially so EBM via bottle needed.

If it is a Tongue tie, then a visit to a ENT is the best option as they can easily clip the membrane allowing the baby to extend his tongue.