Excellent idea, thank you. Mary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dr. Leeper" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 8:31 PM Subject: tongue-tie > yes, there is probable more to clip. But you may not convince the ENT of > that. > > Have you tried a nipple shield? If it is the strong flow that cares baby > and he gets more shallow on purpose, it can help to break the spray and > the > milk pools in the tip so baby can take it when he is ready. > > But if the problem is that the tongue cannot lift enough to remove milk > well, shield may help with nipple pain but not milk removal. > > Kathy Leeper, MD, IBCLC > Lincoln, NE > > *********************************************** > > Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html > To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] > Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] > COMMANDS: > 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: > set lactnet nomail > 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail > 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet > 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet > welcome > *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome