Chicago is a growing area for placenta encapsulation. Julie Elliott has been working with PBi for about a year now. Placenta Encapsulation is just one service in her repertoire of natural postpartum recovery. She is a wealth of information for women in the NE Illinois and SE Wisconsin areas, as well as a valuable resource [...]

Patricia Couch, a midwife at the Bella Vie Gentle Birth Center in Salem, OR, is gathering donations for supplies and will be going down to Haiti on February 19 with the organization Midwives for Haiti to help pregnant women devastated by the earthquake. If you would like to support her efforts, please call Bella Vie [...]

I am happy to introduce you to Lana Delowe, PBi’s Placenta Encapsulation Specialist in Brookly, NY.
Lana has been with PBi for over a year now, helping women in the Brooklyn area enjoy a better postpartum experience by using their placenta capsules. Lana took some time off to spend with her baby girl, and is now [...]

Amber Matusky, a senior PBi Placenta Encapsulation Specialist in Seattle, WA was interviewed recently by Fox News. The resulting story was very positive. I was also pleased that they alluded to the placenta research I’m involved in out of UNLV (University of NV, Las Vegas).

We are taking placenta to the mainstream, folks!

I was notified last night that Swedish Hospital in Seattle, WA had begun refusing to release placentas to mothers. I just spoke with the Nurse Manager at the hospital, and found that this is NOT true. They are still, indeed, releasing healthy placentas upon request. Ms. Becky Means stated that the mother will be given [...]

Leigh Anne DuChene, a PBi-certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist in Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX, was interviewed on Dallas CBS 11 TV news. The report is entitled Mothers: Placenta Pills Help Postpartum Depression and it aired on December 18th, 2009. Way to spread the word, Leigh Anne!