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By Guest Blogger, Leigh Anne DuChene The Mothers Act and Health Care Bill is a prescription for disaster for postpartum mothers!   This bill works to get anti-depressants, and who know what other kinds of drugs, into the hands of new moms before they leave the hospital.   The package labels on antidepressants states that […]

Everyone at PBi is pleased to introduce Wendy Shiffer, our newest Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® in Lancaster, PA.   Drawn to the field of childbirth after the birth of her four children, Wendy became a DONA Certified Doula, a Childbirth Educator, a Lactation Educator and a Certified Happiest Baby on the Block (c) instructor. Wendy is currently […]

One of my articles was published in Fun & Fit Life Magazine. If you’re in Southern Nevada, you can pick up the print version as well. Check it out, it makes for a fascinating read. 😉   It was entitled Placenta: Happy Pills for New Mothers, but they seem to have thought that was a […]

Here’s a shocker: BPA (the chemical component found in plastics) has health risks! Researchers in Canada did testing on placental cells to find out if this chemical, commonly found in most Americans (including pregnant women), and discovered that it does have a detrimental effect on the placenta.   The most worrisome part of this research […]

Thea Lewis, PBi Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® in Raleigh, NC was interviewed for her local news station. Thea did a great job sharing the benefits of using placenta capsules for postpartum recovery, and the story turned out fabulous. Great job, Thea! I’m glad you’re a part of the PBi Network of Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®s, so PBi […]