Ever since January Jones has spoken up about her decision to ingest her placenta, it seems articles about placenta encapsulation have been surfacing everywhere. Everyone wants to know the answer to the same question, Why? People want to understand what would cause someone to do such a thing. Is it a craze or is there […]
Read MoreThe PBI Network of Specialists would like to extend a warm welcome to Crystal Gail Anulao, PES, now serving the Coastal Carolinas. Crystal is a homeschooling mother of three. She is interest in organic gardening, sewing, cooking and camping. She became interested in childbirth at a young age, but when she didn’t get the birth […]
Read MoreA couple of days ago, there was a negative blog post in the New York Times regarding placenta encapsulation, entitled “I Regret Eating My Placenta”. The post was written by Nancy Redd, author of “Body Drama” and “Diet Drama”. She’d had her placenta encapsulated and was unhappy with her experience. The author states that […]
Read MoreIt seems as though placenta encapsulation has made its way into mainstream culture this week. January Jones, actress and new mom, has been all over the media talking about her experience with placenta encapsulation. She told reporters that her capsules gave her energy when she felt tired. “It’s not witchcrafty or anything! I suggest it […]
Read MoreNew research suggests that babies who are fed on demand have higher IQs and perform better on standardized tests than their peers who were fed on a schedule. The feeding patterns of over 10,000 babies were studied by researchers from Essex and Oxford Universities. They looked at breastfed babies and bottle fed babies and found […]
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