It’s no secret that every pregnancy a woman experiences leaves its impact on her forever. Experiencing a life growing inside of you and becoming a mother can change you forever. But did you know that fetal cells from every pregnancy remain in the mother, sometimes even 50 years later? During pregnancy, fetal cells cross […]
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North Dakota’s New Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®, Alexis Brown
The PBi Network of Specialists would like to extend a warm welcome to Alexis Brown, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®. Alexis is the mother of a terrific little boy and is the ONLY specialist in North and South Dakota. Alexis is committed to providing new mothers with her placenta encapsulation services and is willing to travel […]
Detoxing Through Oil Pulling
Last week we talked about the Ayurvedic method of heating the placenta to revive an unresponsive newborn. Another Ayurvedic technique that may be able to boost your health is oil pulling. Oil Pulling is the act of swishing 1 tablespoon of a healthy oil (olive or coconut will do the trick) in your mouth […]
Heating Placenta To Revive Unresponsive Babies
It is believed in Ayurvedic medicine that if a baby is born appearing lifeless, the placenta can be warmed to restore life in the child. The practice of warming an attached (unclamped and uncut) placenta in hot water or by massage is thought to restore the jeeva, or life force, that is stored in the […]
Don’t Bathe That Baby!
Babies are born covered in a thick, white, cheese-like substance called vernix caseosa. In the hospital it is typical for babies to be bathed immediately to remove the vernix. However, an immediate postnatal bath may not be the best option for a baby and should be reconsidered. Vernix Caseosa has many benefits. Produced during […]
Congratulations to Carmen Calvo, CPES, Serving Baltimore, MD
Congratulations to Carmen Calvo on becoming a Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®. Carmen lives in Baltimore, MD with her husband and two sons and is serving the Baltimore, Annapolis, and Eastern Shore communities in Maryland. After experiencing pregnancy and birth, Carmen became extremely passionate about birth and out-of-hospital birth options. However, it wasn’t until her […]
