Hallie Bulkin speaks to parents who've been told their concerns about their child's growth or feeding are unfounded. When a clinician finally listens and validates their worries, the relief is profound. Your instincts matter, and dismissive doctors cause real harm.
A lot of families come to us and they've been told they're crazy. Oh, your kid's fine. They're on their own growth curve. They're gaining weight. This is happening, that's happening. They can stick their tongue out, they don't have a tongue tie. Like all these crazy things are said. And then they come to us and they're in tears and they're relieved and they're like, oh, I'm not actually crazy. 'Cause every other provider, the other 5, 7, 10 people I saw, they all made me think I was completely crazy.
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