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Re: Does anyone have a child born w/tongue tie condition?

From: L. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 28 Jan 2001 10:02:19 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Carmela wrote: >
>At Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Jeanette wrote:
>>
>>My 2 y/o daughter will be having her tongue tie corrected this fri-oct
>>30. Just wondering if anyone else has had a child with it. If so-did
>>you have it corrected?
>>I know it's a quick & small procedure, but I'm curious of the outcomes,
>>like how much it hurt the child, how long pain lasted, did child go for
>>speech therapy (mine will-she has speech problems and we are still
>>testing her hearing. It seems that she hears fine except for some high
>>range pitches or tones.)
>>Any other advice or suggestions re: hearing, speech or tongue tie would
>>be welcomed.
>>Thanks :)
>>
>>--
>>Jeanette
>>
>Hi Jeanette,
>My son's tongue is tied and he is receiving speech therapy,
>because of his prematurity. The speech therapist said the tongue-tie
>does not hinder his speech so we did not clip it. I was told by friends
>that did clip the tongue it hurt only the first 2 days.
>My son also has hearing problems due to chronic fluids in his ears. We
>learned that talking just a little bit slower than normal made a
>difference in his understanding us.
>My baby daughter is also slightly tongue-tied and we plan to leave it
>that way if no problems arrise.
>Good luck,
>Carmela

Hi Jeanette- I was born tongue-tied and it was clipped when I was about 3 weeks old. I have no speech problems and my hearing is fine. I was too young to remember the pain, but I am happy my parents had it clipped. Linette




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