All posts tagged "placenta"
- My Experiences with Placentophagy and Placenta Encapsulation
If you are squeamish about the mere thought of a woman eating her placenta, I advise you to stop reading now....
BlogHeather JohnsonApril 7, 2020 - What to Pack in Your Hospital or Birthing Center Bag
Thank you to Americord for sponsoring the following post. All opinions are my own. While I gave birth to both my...
BlogHeather JohnsonOctober 24, 2016 - The Argument for Delayed Cord Clamping and Against Umbilical Cord Blood Donation
Did you consent to cord blood donation after the birth of your child, or did you opt for delayed cord clamping...
BlogHeather JohnsonJanuary 18, 2016 - Prenatal Exposure to Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Linked to Pregnancy Complications
Consuming drinking water contaminated with tetrachloroethylene (PCE) during pregnancy may increase the risk of pregnancy complications such as stillbirth and placental...
NewsHeather JohnsonOctober 6, 2014 - Alcohol During Pregnancy Damages Growth and Function of Placenta
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is the most well-known risk of drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Now new research from The University of...
NewsHeather JohnsonFebruary 20, 2014 - Week 5 of Pregnancy: Week by Week Pregnancy Calendar
Your baby is now the size of a sesame seed. He or she looks more like a tadpole than your son-...
InformationHeather JohnsonAugust 4, 2012 - Week 4 of Pregnancy: Week by Week Pregnancy Calendar
Your baby is now the size of a poppy seed! Although tiny at between 0.014 inches and 0.04 inches long, your...
InformationHeather JohnsonAugust 3, 2012