❗If you know someone who mouth breathes, snores, has crowded teeth, or is sick often, you need to learn about how myofunctional therapy can help! Listen in as Dr. Chris, a well-known De Pere-based dentist and the founder of the Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute shares his professional perspective about how myofunctional therapy could be your first step toward nixing those life-affecting problems, leading to a healthier and more energized life.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Why everyone should be breathing through their nose (not mouth)
• Tips for helping kids learn how to nasal breath
• Proper daytime tongue posture
• How to know if myofunctional therapy is for you (or a child)
• Tips for fitting myofunctional therapy into your life

Resources referenced in this episode:

• Tongue Tied by Richard Baxter
• Breathe, Sleep, Thrive by Dr. Shereen Lim
• Breathe by James Nester

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Dr. Chris Peterson of Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute based out of De Pere, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: The Truth About Tongue Ties: Are They Really That Serious?
• Part 2: When Should You Seek Lactation Support?
• Part 3: Myofunctional Therapy: A Game Changer for Kids and Adults
• Part 4: The Airway Crisis: Why Mouth Breathing Is More Than Just a Bad Habit

Connect with Dr. Chris and Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute (WTTI):

🔗 WTTI's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 WTTI Website

🔗 WTTI Facebook

🔗 WTTI Instagram

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families in NE WI.

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🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)

In this episode, Dr. Chris Peterson joins is back to share how the lactation consultants from Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute provide support to families from pregnancy through weaning, whether their child has a tongue tie or not. This conversation provides a helpful blend of both expert advice and person experiences/tips from Brit, Drea, and Dr. Chris.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The value of having a feeding assessment from a lactation consultant (LC)
• Signs of a good feeding vs indications of a problem
• How LC's can help parents with navigating pumps and bottles
• Navigating the challenges of each child having a different feeding journey
• If lactation support/ tie releases are covered by insurance
• Ideas for how dads can help to support a breastfeeding journey

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Dr. Chris Peterson of Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute based out of De Pere, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: The Truth About Tongue Ties: Are They Really That Serious?
• Part 2: When Should You Seek Lactation Support?
• Part 3: Myofunctional Therapy: A Game Changer for Kids and Adults
• Part 4: The Airway Crisis: Why Mouth Breathing Is More Than Just a Bad Habit

Connect with Dr. Chris and Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute (WTTI):

🔗 WTTI's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 WTTI Website

🔗 WTTI Facebook

🔗 WTTI Instagram

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families in NE WI.

🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)

We're excited to welcome Dr. Chris Peterson from Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute to today's episode to discuss all things tongue and lip ties! Listen in as Dr. Chris not only walks us through everything you need to know about infant and adult oral ties as a professional in the field, but also shares his personal experiences as a dad.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Types of tongue/lip ties
• The differences between a scissors and laser release
• What dictates if a tie needs to be revised or not
• What to expect for post-release recovery
• Issues older kids/adults may experience if they have an untreated tie
• Treatment options for older kids/adults who have a tongue or lip tie

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Dr. Chris Peterson of Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute based out of De Pere, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: The Truth About Tongue Ties: Are They Really That Serious?
• Part 2: When Should You Seek Lactation Support?
• Part 3: Myofunctional Therapy: A Game Changer for Kids and Adults
• Part 4: The Airway Crisis: Why Mouth Breathing Is More Than Just a Bad Habit

Connect with Dr. Chris and Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute (WTTI):

🔗 WTTI's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 WTTI Website

🔗 WTTI Facebook

🔗 WTTI Instagram

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families in NE WI.

🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)

In this episode, we explore the Tallow Boom—the hottest trend in skincare right now! Tallow, an ingredient derived from animal fat (typically cows), is making a major comeback due to its deep moisturizing and skin-healing properties. This episode features a fun conversation where Drea, Brit, and Marie dive into why tallow is gaining popularity, the benefits of swapping to natural skincare products, and different types of products that they've made personally. If you're interested in learning more about clean beauty products, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we discuss:

• What led Marie to explore clean, natural skin care products
• Different types of products that can be made with tallow (rendered cow fat)
• Benefits of incorporating essential oils into a tallow-based product
• Other ingredients that are commonly added to tallow products
• If a tallow-based product leaves skin feeling greasy
• Shelf life of tallow-based products

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Marie Hammen of Live Wellness IV, based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 1}
• Part 2: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 2}
• Part 3: "The Fountain of Youth": How NAD+ Can Enhance Energy, Health, and Longevity
• Part 4: The Tallow Boom: Why It's the Hottest Trend in Skincare

Connect with Marie:

🔗 Marie's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 Live Wellness IV website

🔗 Live Wellness IV Facebook

🔗 Live Wellness IV Instagram

🔗 Pure Skin & Body Facebook

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families.

🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)

❗ Receive 10% off any infusion with Marie by mentioning the Motherhood Alliance Podcast

NAD+ is one of the top-selling supplements right now, but who is it for and what does it do?

Tune in as Marie Hammen, a Registered Nurse and Nutritional Therapy Practitioner based out of Appleton, WI, fills us in on why it's called "the fountain of youth", the different ways you can benefit from it, and pros and cons if you're considering it for yourself or a family member.

In this episode, we discuss:

• What is NAD+ and what does it do? {Hint: Our bodies naturally produce it}
• The history of NAD+ and how it became a wellness option
• Who NAD+ is for and symptoms/diagnosis it helps
• How NAD+ can help those experiencing Parkinson's disease, cancer, autoimmune disorders, and more
• Pros and cons of NAD+ supplements and infusions

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Marie Hammen of Live Wellness IV, based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 1}
• Part 2: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 2}
• Part 3: "The Fountain of Youth": How NAD+ Can Enhance Energy, Health, and Longevity
• Part 4: The Tallow Boom: Why It's the Hottest Trend in Skincare

Connect with Marie:

🔗 Marie's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 Website

🔗 Facebook

🔗 Instagram

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families.

🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)

❗ Receive 10% off any infusion with Marie by mentioning the Motherhood Alliance Podcast

Welcome to part two of our discussion with Marie Hammen, the founder of Live Wellness IV! If you missed it, part one covered the basics of IV vitamin infusions, including Marie's journey into the infusion industry, who they're for, what's in them, and what they help with. In this episode we dig into nitty-gritty details of what they feel like, costs, the differences between IV vitamin infusions vs oral supplements, and much more.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The differences between vitamin supplements (pill) and vitamin infusions
• How vitamin infusions can help boost immunity
• The benefits of lining an infusion up with your menstrual cycle
• What an infusion feels, how long it takes, and recommended frequency
• Potential side effects and how long results last

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Marie Hammen of Live Wellness IV, based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 1}
• Part 2: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 2}
• Part 3: "The Fountain of Youth": How NAD+ Can Enhance Energy, Health, and Longevity
• Part 4: The Tallow Boom: Why It's the Hottest Trend in Skincare

Connect with Marie:

🔗 Marie's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 Website

🔗 Facebook

🔗 Instagram

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families.

🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)

❗PROMO: Receive 10% off any infusion by mentioning the Motherhood Alliance Podcast

In this episode, Marie Hammen, founder of Live Wellness IV, explains the science behind IV therapy and the benefits it can offer for overall wellness. Whether you’re looking to recover from a workout, fight off a cold, or just improve your energy levels, this episode will give you the inside scoop on everything you need to know about IV therapy.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How IV vitamins have become a mainstream wellness option
• How IV vitamins can be beneficial for immunity, headaches, chronic illness, pregnancy, and general wellness
• How IV vitamins are ensured to be safe for each individual person
• What is in the infusion or injection other than vitamins

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Marie Hammen of Live Wellness IV, based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 1}
• Part 2: IV Therapy: How It Works and What It Can Do for You {Part 2}
• Part 3: "The Fountain of Youth": How NAD+ Can Enhance Energy, Health, and Longevity
• Part 4: The Tallow Boom: Why It's the Hottest Trend in Skincare

Connect with Marie:

🔗 Marie's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 Website

🔗 Facebook

🔗 Instagram

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families.

🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)

Early detection of scoliosis is key to managing it effectively, and in this episode, Cassie Mathis from Baby Bear Clinic guides us through the signs, early detection, and treatment options for scoliosis in kids. Additionally, Cassie discusses how a custom clinic like hers can create unique orthotics for different families needs.

In this episode, we discuss:

• The causes of scoliosis
• Treatment options for mild, moderate, and severe scoliosis
• How a temporary brace can stop the progression of scoliosis
• What scoliosis braces look and feel like
• How to contact Cassie for a free consult

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Cassie Mathis from Baby Bear Clinic, based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: Baby's Head Shape: Are Flat Spots Something to Fear?
• Part 2: Cranial Helmet FAQs: Expert Answers for Parents
• Part 3: Lower Limb Orthotics for Kids: A Parent's Guide to Treatment and Benefits
• Part 4: Scoliosis in Kids: Early Detection and Treatment Options

Connect with Cassie:

🔗 Cassie's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 Website

🔗 Facebook

🔗 Instagram

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families.

🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)