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When Primitive Reflexes Don’t Integrate: The Hidden Driver Behind Kids’ Breathing Issues, Clumsiness, and Big Feelings

18 February 2026 · 1:03:50 · Episode 61

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In this episode of Your Mouth Matters, Dr. Rebecca Taylor sits down with functional neurologist Dr. David Lee to talk about primitive reflexes - automatic movement patterns that babies are born with to support their early survival and development. These reflexes are meant to integrate as the brain matures. When they don’t integrate completely, the nervous system can remain in a stress-based pattern that influences…

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