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Ep 334: Bye-Bye Thumb! Myo & Airway Strategies to Break the Habit - for Good
In this episode of The Untethered Podcast™, Hallie Bulkin explores the complexities of thumb sucking in children, emphasizing that it is often a symptom of deeper issues such as airway obstruction and oral dysfunction. She discusses the importance of understanding the underlying causes of thumb sucking, the role of airway health, and the need for holistic approaches to treatment.
Hallie provides insights into effective strategies for addressing thumb sucking, including the use of therapeutic tools and the significance of early intervention. The conversation highlights the necessity of treating the whole child rather than just the symptom, advocating for a comprehensive understanding of pediatric health.
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✔️ Understanding Thumb Sucking: A Deeper Look
✔️ Addressing Airway Issues: The Root Cause
✔️ Strategies for Healthy Self-Regulation
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