Episode 26: The Role of the Tongue in Breastfeeding & Development with Dr. Daniel Lopez
In today's episode, we're welcoming Dr. Daniel Lopez to the show!! Daniel Lopez, D.O. is a board certified osteopathic manipulative treatment and regenerative medicine specialist that practices at Osteopathic Integrative Medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. He is a graduate of Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has been studying how tongue, especially when tethered, affects the whole body anatomically and in overall health for over 6 years.
We are talking about the whole-body connection of the tongue and it's movements, and the effect it has on growth and development for our babies (and into adulthood!). It's an in-depth conversation that will be enlightening to any parent and professional alike!
LINKS:
- Dr. Lopez's personal website is the best place to find his blog posts
- Dr. Lopez's course on tongue self-treatments for neck pain and headaches called “The T Element”
- Understanding Tongue and Lip Ties: From Newborns To Adults: Course Link
- Tongue meditation
- Find an Osteopath near you
- Holistic Lactation Website
- Follow on Instagram
- The Nurture Collective
- Our Advanced Lactation Formula supplement for naturally increasing & sustaining milk supply
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