Always Breathe Correctly: Buteyko Meets Dr. Mew

In my new favorite book, Buteyko Meets Dr. Mew, ABC means Always Breathe Correctly. I found my copy on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Buteyko-Meets-Dr-Patrick-McKeown/dp/0956682308 This book is a fabulous resource for dentists, speech pathologists, and ENTs alike to use with patients and parents on proper breathing, which is nasal breathing. Oral breathing (aka, mouth breathing) causes sore throat…

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National Sleep Foundation Recommendations for Kids

“Get your Beauty Rest.” “Take 40 winks.” How much sleep should we get? Fortunately, the NSF (National Sleep Foundation) has posted its recommendations on how much sleep children need for healthy growth and development to occur. https://www.sleepfoundation.org/excessive-sleepiness/support/how-much-sleep-do-babies-and-kids-need

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Tongue Tie and MTHFR Mutation

Tongue tie and the MTHFR mutation are the topic of many continuing education classes these days. Tongue tie (or ankyloglossia) is often associated with MTHFR genetic mutation. The condition of tongue tie is often accompanied by lip ties (labial ties), cheek ties (buccal ties), and sometimes with other midline defects. The genetic mutation of MTHFR…

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Praise for IDPT-1 Course

Learning about another career path’s belief system is hard, even for the open-minded! We have been asked to share testimonials from our prior participants in the IDPT-1 course with future prospect participants. We hope this helps, and we welcome any emails for further information about the class. “You did a great job of gently introducing…

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Articles on Human Asymmetry

Kouwenhoven JW, Vincken KL, Bartels LW, Castelein RM. Analysis of preexistent vertebral rotation in the normal spine. Spine 2006; 31:1467-1472 Estenne M, Derom E, DeTroyer A. Neck and abdominal muscle activity in patients with severe thoracic scoliosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. Aug 1998; 158(2): 452-7. Reddy V, Sharma S, Cobanoglu A. What dictates…

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