What are common misconceptions about placenta ingestion?

Placenta encapsulation is gaining popularity and press so this episode is entirely about myths that come along with the ingestion of placentas. There are many benefits that people find from placenta ingestion. I am not a placenta expert, so today we will hear from Jade Hillery about all the things placenta ingestion. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Placenta ingestion has been shown to have many benefits for postpartum people

  • There are many different ways people use their placentas beyond just encapsulation

  • Talking to a placenta specialist is the best way to see if placenta ingestion is a good fit for you.

OUR GUEST:
Jade is a proud Black, full spectrum doula, placenta encapsulator, educator, sensual movement instructor, and reproductive health and justice advocate serving the DC metro area. Outside of birth work she provides facilitation, training and learning design expertise to Planned Parenthood and Cornerstone Birthwork Training and is a board member for Aaliyah in Action. 

RESOURCES

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