S2E21 | Infant Reflux and Tongue Tie: A Conversation with Faye from Rockabye Hub

In this episode, we talk to Faye from @rockabyehub, a nurse and advanced tongue-tie practitioner who is on a mission to support parents in uncovering the root causes of their babies' reflux. Reflux is a common challenge for parents of premature babies, and Faye's insights are invaluable for anyone facing this issue. We explore essential topics like managing reflux with a feeding tube, identifying silent reflux in babies, and the journey to successful breastfeeding after a missed tongue tie diagnosis. Faye also sheds light on advocating for tongue tie assessments for premature babies before discharge. We also delve into Faye's personal experiences as a parent and her transition into becoming a pillar of support for others. Learn how she helps parents dealing with babies experiencing reflux and the impact of prematurity and NICU stays on gut health and reflux. Tongue tie and its effects on feeding are discussed, along with strategies for seeking support for reflux and distinguishing between tongue tie, reflux, and allergies. Faye also offers heartfelt advice for parents navigating the challenging path of NICU life with a baby experiencing stomach issues. Join us as we hear Faye's story, her journey of advocacy, and her mission to empower parents dealing with reflux, providing crucial resources and support to those in need. If you or someone you know is facing these challenges, this episode is a must-listen for insights, guidance, and advice. Find out more about Faye, here: Rockabye Hub | Tongue Tie, Infant Feeding, Reflux & Colic We love engaging with our listeners! Don't forget to tag us on Instagram ⁠⁠@miraclemoonuk⁠⁠ when you're tuning in. Help us spread the word by leaving a review and subscribing...that way, you won't miss a single episode. If this episode resonates with you or if you have questions, reach out to us on Instagram or shoot us an email at [email protected]. You can also find us on our website, ⁠⁠www.miraclemoon.co.uk⁠⁠. A huge thank you to Emma at Cover My Bubble for supporting our podcast - you can find out more about all that Cover My Bubble offer at ⁠⁠www.covermybubble.co.uk⁠⁠ Music: Moments by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com