The Myohacker Podcast

05: Why Does it Seem Like There are More Airway Issues Today?

In this episode of the Myohacker podcast, Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP, explores the increasing prevalence of myofunctional disorders, particularly tethered oral tissues, and their potential causes. She discusses the historical context of these conditions, the impact of industrialization on health and nutrition, and the importance of holistic approaches to parenting and child development. Karindy emphasizes the need for community connection and the role of parents in advocating for healthier practices. 

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Summary

00:00 Understanding Oral Ties: Causes and Historical Context

02:08 Tongue ties through history

02:37 Industrialization impacts on airway development

04:31 Air pollutants 

05:42 Nutritional Deficiencies and Their Consequences

06:13 Dirty Genes

07:53 Need for supplementing with full B vitamin 

09:22 Importance of living in community

10:58 Empowering Parents for Healthier Generations

12:53 Thanks for listening

13:49 Disclaimer and Listener Responsibility

The Myohacker Podcast is hosted by Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP and edited by Allison Massengale. Song “Better Sweater” performed by Desert Dive, licensed via Soundstripe. Content ID: KAAUVFS4PROI44WW

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