Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC

Helping Pittsburghers get healthier by eliminating 👍🏻 & paci habits, 👅 thrusting, 👄 breathing, & more.
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[Today Years Old @todayyearsold]

How old were you when you discovered the tongue rests on the upper part of your mouth and not the bottom?

[beth @bethbourdon]

on a scale of 1 to don't do it you lunatic, how weird is it to leave a note on my neighbor's door that i think he has sleep apnea and he should do a sleep study?

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@newscientist Link plz?

[Confess your sins @TheAwkwardGuy__]

Anonymous: When I change the sheets I sing "It's a nice day for some clean bedding" in the style of Billy Idol

[WeRateDogs @dog_rates]

This is Don Pepe. He does not have fingers, so he has to point like this. Please look to the right. His right. 13/10 #SeniorPupSaturday

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

Gentle reminder to sleep with your mouth closed.

[Fesshole🧻 @fesshole]

Woke up in middle of night recently and saw a massive spider making its way slowly across my partners pillow towards her open, snoring mouth. I turned over and went back to sleep.

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@CorKinetic Can you send me a copy of your article? Would love to read it! [email protected]

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

Wow what a great @AAPMDorg webinar tonight on #SleepHealthPromotion by @KatieSleepPT

[Aubrey Hirsch @aubreyhirsch]

What's the parenting fantasy you abandoned most swiftly and completely? Mine is definitely "My kids will eat whatever we're eating!"

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@firstnamejeff @hubermanlab check into orofacial myology and intra-oral massage/myofascial release of the muscles of the soft palate, which connect to the Eustachian tube

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@sphynxkennedy One more thing and I'll stop blowing up your feed Here's a list of my favorite products: https://t.co/Tvq45e5OB0

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@sphynxkennedy Also making sure the nasal passages are clear (I like the Xlear nasal spray) and depending on the age maybe also myotape to gently guide the lips closed if they're mouth breathing. https://t.co/1q4ifMxQwr

[Dr. Scott Carlin @scottcarlinpt]

Words & phrases to ban in rehab:

•Bone on bone
•Can’t
•Worst (insert joint) I’ve ever seen
•Weak
•Stop (insert exercise)
•Unstable
•You have the (insert joint) of an 80 year old

What am I missing?

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@mrsfr0g @hubermanlab You should look into Dr Stasha Gominak

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@day_caesar @hubermanlab Also very relevant to me (working with children who have oral habits)

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@hubermanlab @DDowns99 Can you link it?

[Pittsburgh Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, LLC @pghomt]

@hubermanlab Dr. Huberman, I tried to get you to speak at the 2022 IAOM convention, but you never responded to me. :'(