The Myohacker Podcast

In this episode of the MyoHacker podcast, Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP addresses common questions about myofunctional disorders, particularly in adults, and explores the role of craniosacral therapy in improving body mechanics. The conversation also delves into the hormonal influences on myofunctional health, emphasizing the need for comprehensive health assessments.

08: Do I have a fat neck or a myofunctional problem?

07: How can I get my child to use the Myomunchee?

In this episode of The Myohacker Podcast, host Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP discusses myofunctional therapy, focusing on the Myomunchee tool and its benefits for children. She emphasizes the importance of nasal hygiene and desensitization techniques to help children adapt to using the Myomunchee. The conversation provides valuable insights for parents navigating myofunctional disorders and optimizing their children's health.

06: A Parent’s Perspective on Myo - Interview with Keri Woods of “BeWhollyHealthy”

In this episode of The Myohacker Podcast, host Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP, speaks with Keri Woods, a mom and holistic health coach at BeWhollyHealthy.com, about how she has navigated myofunctional disorders within her family. Keri and Karindy discuss the importance of recognizing breathing issues in children, the various therapies and lifestyle adjustments Keri has made for her children, and the role of prayer and empowerment in the healing process. Keri shares insights on how to engage family members in health journeys and emphasizes the significance of patience and waiting during the healing process. Join us for this inspiring and encouraging conversation!  

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.

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

In this episode of the Myohacker podcast, Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP discusses myofunctional disorders, focusing on the importance of palatal expansion, the importance of individualized treatment planning on a case-by-case basis. She emphasizes the role of gross-motor movement in developing a healthy airway and discusses various treatment options available. She highlights the importance of working with specialists to ensure proper oral function and long-term health.

04: Does Everybody Need Palatal Expansion?

03: Bedwetting & Airway Issues - Myo, Dentist, or Pelvic Floor?

In this episode of the Myohacker podcast, Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP discusses various myofunctional disorders, focusing on the connections between jaw pain, neck issues, and bedwetting in children. She emphasizes the importance of holistic health approaches, including working with airway-centric dentists and myofunctional therapists. The conversation also highlights the significance of addressing underlying issues rather than just symptoms, particularly in pediatric cases.

02: How Can Getting Outside Help Develop Your Child’s Airway?

In this episode of The MyoHacker Podcast, Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP discusses the importance of myofunctional health for children, emphasizing the role of outdoor play, free activities that can support therapy, and strategies for addressing feeding aversions and picky eating. She shares how some parents enhance their children's health and well-being through holistic approaches at home and encourages listeners to seek professional support when needed.

In this episode of The Myohacker Podcast, host Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP addresses common questions regarding myofunctional health, particularly focusing on oral dysfunction in children. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the connection between oral function, breathing patterns, possible restrictions in the mouth and how they might impact growth and development. The conversation highlights the role of various therapies, including speech and feeding therapy, in addressing these issues. Karindy also discusses the significance of professional guidance in managing airway concerns and the need for a holistic approach to treatment.

01: Does Gasping When Talking Indicate an Airway Problem?