Send us a textIs your baby struggling to nurse, refusing the bottle, or constantly fussy—and someone suggested it might be a “tongue tie”? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to stay confused.In this episode, Dr. Amy Luley, a trusted provider and expert in tethered oral tissues (TOTS), breaks down what tongue and lip ties really are, how they affect feeding, speech, and sleep, and what parents should know about evaluation and treatment. She also shares her own story of navigating tongue ties with her first child—and why she is passionate about helping families today.You’ll hear:What tongue, lip, and cheek ties actually are—and how they show up in infants and childrenThe most common symptoms and myths about tongue tiesWhat a proper evaluation looks like vs. a quick checkHow the frenectomy procedure works using a LightScalpel CO₂ laserWhat resources and support families can expect after treatmentIf you’ve ever wondered whether your child may have a tongue or lip tie—or if you’ve been told “breastfeeding is just hard”—this episode will give you clarity, confidence, and practical next steps.

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