Ask The Placenta Lady is a show about the birth year. Pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery – no question is too strange for The Placenta Lady! Our question for this episode is: “I hear that vaginal birth can kind of wreak havoc ‘down there’. What can I do right away to help my vulva […]
Ask The Placenta Lady about Cesarean Birth and Placenta Encapsulation
Ask The Placenta Lady is a show about the birth year. Pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery – no question is too strange for The Placenta Lady! Our question for this episode is: “I’m planning a Cesarean birth. Can I still encapsulate the placenta?” Joining us today is Kellyann Battista, of Mind, Body & […]
Placenta Consumption Causes No Harm – New Research
New research just published in the journal Birth has shown that placentophagy does NOT cause harm to babies. After reviewing about 23,000 birth records, researchers Melissa Cheyney (Oregon State University) and Dan Benyshek (UNLV) found NO increased risk for newborn babies among the women who chose to consume the placenta. This flies in […]
Ask the Placenta Lady About Milk Production and Placenta Capsules
Ask The Placenta Lady is a show about the birth year. Pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery – no question is too strange for The Placenta Lady! Our question for this episode is: “I’m planning to breastfeed my baby. Can I still use the placenta?” Joining us to for this episode is Dallas Bossola, of […]
Ask the Placenta Lady About Group B Strep
Ask The Placenta Lady is a show about the birth year. Pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery – no question is too strange for The Placenta Lady! Our question for this episode is: “My OB told me I am GBS positive. Can I still encapsulate my placenta?” Joining us to answer this question is […]
Placenta Pills on ABC News in Australia
PBi Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® Cindy Hobbs did an interview on ABC News in Australia. They covered the story in response to growing concerns regarding the practice of placenta ingestion. They interviewed Dr. Bryony McNeill, a reproductive biology expert from Deakin University. “There’s been one research paper looking at heavy metals in the placenta […]