I was invited as a guest on the Good Morning Arizona show. The segment was live, and aired early on Friday the 13th. The segment was much longer than I anticipated, particularly for a fast-paced morning show like this. I am never a fan of how I look on TV, but I hope this information […]
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Kristy Hinz, PES, Serves Spring Grove, IL
The PBi Network Of Specialists would like to extend a warm welcome to Kristy Hinz, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® now serving the Spring Grove, IL community. Kristy is a wife and mother of two who has suffered from postpartum depression. It was her experience with PPD that led Kristy on her path to becoming a […]
A Desperate Skeptic: A Testimonial
Jereka Hunt, PBi-Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® and owner of Wombmart, based in Charlotte, NC, recently received a client testimonial that we felt deserved to be spread far and wide. If you know an expecting mother who is on the fence about whether placenta encapsulation is for her, share this story. This testimonial is the perfect […]
Kylie Plattnaik of Lostwithiel, England, UK Becomes a PBi Mentor!
The PBi Network of Specialists is delighted to announce that Kylie Plattnaik is the newest PBi-certified mentor. Kylie, a birth doula since 2007 has a wealth of experience and knowledge as it relates to pregnancy and childbirth. She has attended workshops and trained with some very prominent professionals in the birth arena such as Michael […]
Where Is Your Placenta Buried?
There was a very interesting slideshow, titled Vanishing Voices, in this month’s National Geographic. According to the magazine, as many as half of the languages spoken in the world today will be forgotten and disappear in the next 100 years. So much cultural identity and significance is rooted within language. It’s not only how we […]
Placenta in Demand, Creating a Black Market in China
Placentophagy, the act of eating one’s placenta, is an age-old practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The practice, dating back 2,000 years, is still common in China and is thought to have anti-aging qualities. Qin Shihuang, the first emperor of a unified China, is said to have designated placenta as having health properties some 2200 […]
