Basic Tongue Tie links and signposts

This page is for stories from parents, breastfeeding counsellors, lactation consultants, midwives, health visitors and anyone else involved in the care of mothers and babies who has a tongue-tie story to share. Please see my post in my blog on this website foran explanation of my interest in this subject.

If you have a story, comments or resources of interest you would like included here in order to provide support and information to parents, please feel free to contact me.

You can read more about tongue-tie on my wonderful colleague’s site:http://www.analyticalarmadillo.co.uk/

and here: http://www.brianpalmerdds.com/

http://lcgb.org/consultants_tongue.html

http://www.babyfriendly.org.uk/items/item_detail.asp?item=439

http://www.tonguetie.net/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1

http://www.tonguetieclipit.com/Introduction.html

kellymom page on tongue tie:http://www.kellymom.com/babyconcerns/bfhelp-tonguetie.html  – includes lots of links to other info

Breastfeeding and frenulums (Dr Brian Palmer)http://www.brianpalmerdds.com/bfeed_frenulums.htm. Brian was a US dentist. Warning: some unsettling photos.

“Tongue Tie and Breastfeeding”http://www.llli.org/llleaderweb/lv/lvaprmay02p27.html by Catherine Watson Genna, IBCLC

Catherine Watson Genna’s guide to spotting tongue tiehttp://cwgenna.com/quickhelp.html

List of TT symptoms: http://www.ann-dobson.co.uk/tongue-tie_symptoms.html

Video of swallow study on baby with posterior tongue tie:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrD9cemJNyw

Here is a recent Randomised Control Trial on the division of tongue tie

Support group on facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/tonguetie

If you divide tongue-tie, please feel free to leave your details below.