Is It Safe to Eat Your Placenta?

by Heidi Murkoff, author of What to Expect When You're Expecting.  Medically Reviewed by Tarun Jain, M.D. on May 17, 2021 Animals do it. Chinese medicine has advocated it for centuries. While eating your...

I ate my placenta after my second and third babies. I had more energy, bled less, and produced more milk than with my first baby.

By Jennifer Barton Feb 3, 2022, 7:52 AM When I was a new mom, the promise of more energy, fewer mood swings, a steady milk supply, and a quicker recovery after labor...