Indeed, in Ricke's study, tongue tie tripled the risk of weaning in the 
first week of life.

Catherine Watson Genna BS, IBCLC  NYC  cwgenna.com

On 2/25/2013 7:37 PM, Winnie Mading wrote:
> What if it can be shown that over time a tongue-tie will resolve?  In the meantime, it may cause so many breastfeeding challenges and can be so simple to resolve.  That's why I was alwyas so frustrated when a doc would say, "Let's see if it causes a problem and if it does we'll consider doing something about it in several weeks"!  By several weeks it may no longer be a "problem" (for the doc)  because mom has given up on breastfeeding.
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> Winnie Mading-retired, but still interest in the discussion
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