We are so delighted to share a positive scientific review by German Physician Sophia Johnson. The placenta remedies industry operates in a field that has to crowdfund scientific evidence-based research to prove what is already accepted through our own experience and the feedback we receive from … [Read more...] about Evidence-based benefits to consuming placenta
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Spoken Word from the Creole Birthkeeper
We're delighted to be sharing this spoken word by our Placenta Remedies Specialist Rhia Mandela, the Creole Birthkeeper. The piece is called "I am Just Jumping On It cos It's Fashionable" and it's a poem she wrote about being of mixed heritage in an increasingly identity-based political … [Read more...] about Spoken Word from the Creole Birthkeeper
Lupus and having a baby – my birth story
"I was fourteen when I was diagnosed with lupus (SLE) and was informed that should I want children in the future then I could face some hurdles as a result of the disease, becoming pregnant in the first instance, being one of them." Lupus can be described as a systemic autoimmune … [Read more...] about Lupus and having a baby – my birth story
A life-affirming gift from a Doula to a Single Mum
Katie Hickey, the Balanced Doula's life-affirming gift - When I attended the doula UK conference, as a friend of Doula UK, in 2017 I was yet to decide who I was going to do my doula training course with. I wanted to get more of a feel for the doula community first and to see if it was for … [Read more...] about A life-affirming gift from a Doula to a Single Mum
Amy Earnshaw
Hi, my name is Amy and I live in Halifax West Yorkshire. I have 3 wild kids of my own and with my 3rd child I made my own placenta remedies, and it was amazing! Placentas are not everybody's cup of tea, but I find them fascinating. Every placenta I have seen has been as unique as the woman and … [Read more...] about Amy Earnshaw
Jo Haden
At My Birth & Beyond, we are passionate about supporting and empowering women and their families to experience a positive pregnancy and birth, as well as creating a nurturing environment for new parents as their family blossoms. Your placenta has nourished your growing baby from very early in … [Read more...] about Jo Haden
Can vegans and vegetarians consume their placenta?
In short, yes. I have had many vegan and vegetarian clients and this alone convinces me that vegans can eat their own placenta. After all, a vegan would know what they can and cannot eat, right? Generally, and simplistically, vegetarians and vegans are against killing animals so that they can … [Read more...] about Can vegans and vegetarians consume their placenta?
Sheryl
I’m Sheryl, mummy to my daughter Ella who’s 5 and my little boy Oliver who is 10 months. Looking back, after having Ella, I was a bit naive to what having a newborn to look after was actually going to be like. I think my body went into shock a bit! I felt constantly tired, teary, overwhelmed, … [Read more...] about Sheryl
Nikki Welling
Hi, I am a mother of 2 little boys, aged 3 & 4. A good friend had her placenta encapsulated and told me all about the amazing benefits she had felt. The difference in my postnatal recovery between my first and second child was so obvious and positive that I become passionate about the … [Read more...] about Nikki Welling
Amy Odd
Mother, Registered Nurse, Antenatal Educator, Hypnobirthing Coach, and Placenta Remedies Specialist; all things I am passionate about! For a number of years now and even before the birth of my first daughter I have always had a very keen interest in all things pre, peri and postnatal - I guess you … [Read more...] about Amy Odd