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Did you know that The Shop @ PBi carries a great assortment of items for postpartum recovery?  One of my favourite items is the Earth Mama Angel Baby Postpartum Recovery Kit.   If you order THIS WEEK, take $10 off the kit by entering coupon code PPKit10off at checkout! (offer expires 4/21/11)   Having used […]

In Austin, more and more mothers are using placenta capsules for their postpartum recovery. Lindsey Roberts, PBi-Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® in Austin, TX, talks with YNN about placenta encapsulation for their Health Works segment. Her client, Tara Bowman, used placenta capsules after the birth of her second child. “I had extra energy, I even had […]

 I stumbled accross an article online today which aimed to provide some scientific research regarding the unbelievable benefits of the placenta.  They have run studies testing the efficacy of placenta stem cells to treat multiple sclerosis, peripheral artery disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and for stroke recovery.  Seems the placenta could possibly one of the world’s […]

This is a followup post on the situation at Summerlin Hospital in which a nurse called social services on the parents of a newborn baby girl with a mild level of jaundice. If you need background on the case, you can read my original post with the press release.   We held a peaceful rally […]

Once again, hospital staff decides that it knows what is better for a child than the parents. A nurse on staff at Summerlin Hospital in Las Vegas reported the parents of a newborn to social services and had the baby held at the hospital without parental consent, simply because the parents opted for an alternative […]