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Wellness

October 28

4 Local Celebrity Moms Ate Their Placenta For Health Benefits

Placentophagy is quite common. Some celebrity moms take their placenta in pill form, while others turn it into smoothies.
News

February 3

Proteksyon Hatid Ng Placenta Sa Sanggol Laban Sa COVID-19 Virus

Natataboy ng placental cells ang surface protein ng coronavirus.

Rekomendado sa mga buntis na tumanggap ng COVID-19 vaccine bilang proteksyon hindi lamang sa kanilang sarili pero pati na rin sa kanilang ipinabubuntis. May lumabas kasing ebidensya na naipapasa ang antibodies panlaban sa virus mula sa bakunadong buntis hanggang sa sanggol (basahin dito).May
Labor & Childbirth

September 15

Divine Lee Shares High-Risk Pregnancy And Placenta Accreta

“I am so scared. I have two kids, it’s pandemic, maselan pa to.”

Back in July 2021, Divine Lee-Go was rushed to the hospital due to placenta previa, a pregnancy complication that occurs when “a baby's placenta partially or totally covers the mother's cervix.”In her latest vlog, the influencer shared more pregnancy updates, saying that she is still
Labor & Childbirth

October 21

Max Collins And Doula Make Placenta Smoothie To Help Fight Stress, Postpartum Blues

It's exactly like making a regular smoothie with one special ingredient.

When Max Collins revealed that they consumed the new mom's placenta after giving birth (husband Pancho Magno also had a sip), we're not totally surprised. She isn't the first one to do so, but perhaps the first who shows us how she
Getting Pregnant

September 18

Sintomas Ng Pagbubuntis At 2 Months

Nagsisimula nang maglabasan ang mga sintomas ng pagbubuntis sa stage na ito.

Pagtungtong mo sa 8 weeks na pagbubuntis, halos dalawang buwan na ang iyong dinadala sa sinapupunan na mula sa embryo ay nagiging fetus na. Ngunit wala ka pang mapapansin na umbok sa tiyan at hindi pa masyadong pansin ang pagbubuntis, lalo na
Health & Nutrition

June 8

Mga Buntis Na May COVID-19 May Pinsala Sa Kanilang Placenta

Maayos naman ang kanilang panganganak at negatibo ang mga sanggol sa virus.

Sa isang pag-aaral na isinagawa kamakailan sa United States, napag-alaman ng mga eksperto na ang mga buntis na positibo sa COVID-19 ay nagpakita ng senyales ng pagkapinsala sa kanilang placenta. Ngunit malusog ang mga nailuwal nilang sanggol, kaya masasabi na wala pang
News

April 29

Patient's Family Refused To Go To The ER, Hospital Says of Mom Who Died After Giving Birth

Hospitals are under fire for allegations made by the family

John "Jan" Christian, husband of Katherine Zeta Bulatao whose death made the news recently after six hospitals allegedly refused to admit her, is asking for breast milk donations.It can be recalled that 26-year-old Katherine gave birth on Friday, April 24, to her
News

April 27

Did Woman Who Died After Childbirth Suffer From A Retained Placenta?

Her husband laments that 6 hospitals refused to admit her before she eventually died

A 26-year-old woman who gave birth at home with the help of a midwife has died after six hospitals allegedly refused to admit her for treatment.Katherine Zeta Bulatao gave birth to her third child on Friday afternoon, April 24. After delivering the
Health & Nutrition

October 22

What A Pregnant Woman Should Know If She Has An Anterior Placenta

While not a threat to the pregnancy, an anterior placenta could trigger some complications

The human body is so wonderfully designed that at any stage, if you take care of your body, all your organs should function like clockwork. During pregnancy, to sustain the life inside you, your body will grow a new organ to anticipate
Health & Nutrition

September 19

Air Pollution May Cause Harm to Developing Babies in the Womb

Air pollution has also been linked to premature births and miscarriages.

Apart from the worsening traffic situation in the metro, which can affect a person’s health, there is another environmental risk that we should be concerned about: air pollution. According to a new study, breathing in polluted air may send soot all the
Labor & Childbirth

June 23

Don't Expect Your Ob-gyn to Be Present during Labor

Not everything you assumed about labor day is true.

Think you know how labor day will go? When you’re pregnant for the first time, you read up and research about your baby’s development inside your womb, the changes in your body, and of course, what labor is like. Most of what you’ll
News

February 11

Miriam Quiambao May Need Emergency CS

Her placenta is aging fast, which is causing reduced oxygen supply and blood flow to her unborn baby.

The pregnant beauty queen-turned-inspirational speaker is asking for prayers, as there is a chance she might give birth prematurely. Miriam Quiambao and husband Ardy Roberto await the decision whether or not she needs an emergency C-section, which they will find out today,
Labor & Childbirth

July 6

Can I Ask the Doctor to Induce My Labor? 4 Circumstances He Will Consider

Here's everything you need to know about inducing of labor.

Most pregnant women naturally go into labor around the 39th week, which is considered a full term, or between the 37th and 41st week of pregnancy. However, when one shows no signs that the baby is coming out and it is past
Health & Nutrition

June 28

Jennica and Alwyn Share Drink Made From Newborn Daughter's Placenta

"Kaya siguro mahal na mahal ko ang asawa ko," Jennica said.

Mom of two Jennica Garcia-Uytingco, an advocate of natural childbirth and natural parenting, had a lotus birth when she delivered her second child on June 25, 2018. "Lotus birth" refers to the practice of leaving the umbilical cord uncut after the birth until
Labor & Childbirth

May 5

Here Is Visual Proof Your Body Needs Rest After Childbirth, Mom

It takes a village to raise a baby. Here's another reason why.

Your pregnant body undergoes so many changes externally — a growing belly with that pregnancy glow — and internally from hormonal changes to your organs shifting and moving to make way for the baby. After nine months, once the baby is brought
Gift Guide

March 22

Kylie Padilla's New Ring Contains Her Breast Milk and More

Kylie's ring is a constant reminder of her bond with son Joaquin Alas.

Kylie Padilla recently posted on Instagram a one-of-a-kind ring, a reminder of her bond with son Joaquin Alas. It has a drop of her breast milk, a part of the baby's umbilical cord, and a few strands of his hair.She wrote, “In
Labor & Childbirth

November 27

A Pinay Mom Proudly Shares Her Newborn Daughter's 'Lotus Birth'

What exactly is a lotus birth and why do some pregnant women choose to do it?

As a Montessori teacher and a yogi, Mia Tiongson has always been an advocate for all things natural. So, on September 15, 2017, she welcomed her daughter Laurel Marianna into this world via an unmedicated gentle water birth. After Mia delivered her
News

September 14

Stillbirth Can Never Be Your Fault, Mom, Says Breakthrough Study

Researchers from Australia says moms have very little or no control over stillbirths.

To say that giving birth to a stillborn baby is devastating and harrowing is an understatement. Experts have long been digging into the causes of stillbirth and studying how to prevent it from happening through fetal autopsies and placental examinations. A study, however,
News

August 18

LOOK: What's In Kylie Padilla's Postpartum Mama Health Kit?

Plus, beware of fake 'pampakapit' drugs, watch the video of Scarlet Snow's 2nd birthday, and more!

LOOK: Kylie Padilla's postpartum mama health kitThe new mom shared on Instagram a photo of her son Alas Joaquin's umbilical cord art, placenta capsules, and a CD from her doula Irina Otmakhova of Conscious Birth Manila. "I feel as if this whole
Labor & Childbirth

July 25

A Doula Explains Why Eating the Placenta Is Beneficial to Moms

She also clarifies the safe method for placenta encapsulation

Taking placenta pills after giving birth has been a growing practice in the U.S. (and in the Philippines) because it is believed to help prevent postpartum depression and after-birth conditions. While doctors have said there is not enough scientific data available to

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