Placenta Encapsulation is Supported

  Placenta Encapsulation is Supported There are people that ask why placenta encapsulation is supported by so many moms and those of us who provide this service? I tell everyone who inquiries with us at First Coast Doulas, there have been very limited studies done on the consumption of the placenta. The studies that have been …

Planning to Eat Your Placenta? You Gotta See This First!

Planning to Eat Your Placenta? You Gotta See This First! Planning to eat your placenta? You’ve likely landed here wondering if it matters who you turn to have your placenta made into capsules. It absolutely does! Having witnessed the benefits of placenta encapsulation I believe wholeheartedly in the practice of placentophagy (ingesting one’s own placenta after …

Placenta Capsules: Sharing More Than Experience, Part 2

Continued  from Part 1, found here.     Placenta Capsules: Sharing More Than Experience By Abby Anonymous This person said her work space was safe and there were never two placentas in the same space at the same time. I asked! She gave me her word and now her word meant nothing. She went on to explain that she …

Placenta Capsules: Sharing More Than Experience, Part 1

We were contacted by a woman, we’ll call her Abby, and she wanted to learn more about our placenta encapsulation process. To be honest her email seemed suspicious. You see, in this business it’s not uncommon to receive emails from non-pregnant folks looking to talk about vaginas, sex during pregnancy, and such. Well, as it …

Placenta Encapsulation; Why in the World?

Placenta Encapsulation; Why? Placenta encapsulation is something more and more women are choosing to do. Why? They are hearing stories from friends and family members who have encapsulated and had wonderful results. They have access to the World Wide Web, several social media platforms, and groups to discuss this topic and they sure are glad they do! …

Drop That Placenta, Mountain or Mole Hill? Part 3

This is part 3 of a 4 part blog series discussing Placenta Encapsulation and your safety. The inside scoop. You decide; mountain or mole hill? Part 1 found here Part 2 found here There’s been some talk lately about, “allowing a stranger into your home” for the purpose of placenta encapsulation. We’re certain this is making …

Placenta Encapsulation, Mountain or Mole Hill? Part 1

This is part 1 of a 4 part blog series discussing Placenta Encapsulation and your safety. The inside scoop. You decide; mountain or mole hill? First Coast Doulas provides professional birth and postpartum Doula services, family yoga through Grow Yoga, and childbirth education to families living and birthing all over Jacksonville Florida and surrounding areas. We feel …