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Renee,
I saw a baby similar to your case who had minimal tongue movement and all the classic signs of tongue-tie including tongue not extending over the gumline. He was later diagnosed with severe torticollis.
Holly McSpadden, IBCLC
-------------- Original message from "Renee Mandala, MA, CD(DONA)C.L.C." <[log in to unmask]>: --------------
> A midwife is consulting me re: her client whose baby has had the frenulum (I
> assume it's labial) clipped twice with no improvement in pain, and "still is
> not
> getting the motion he needs with his tongue. There is more of a biting with his
> gums and her nipples get so beat up."
>
> My experience so far with tongue ties is that after clipping either immediately
> or within a week or so, mom reports less/no pain. In my research I can't find
> anything about babies who don't improve after clipping.
>
> Any input or ideas as to what could be happening here would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks and blessings,
> Renee Mandala, MA CD(DONA) CLC
> Ojai, CA
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