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Originally Posted by coastalgirl
I think you all have the image wrong. I have a friend who is eating her placenta, but it's not like she cooked it up and had it for dinner. She dehydrated it in a food dehydrator, then ground it into powder which she put into gel capsules. She takes a few capsules every day to help combat postpartum depression. The placenta is loaded with hormones that your body loses when you give birth. This is her second child, and she experienced severe depression after her first. This time she is feeling completely normal.
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It's a shame the Donner party didn't have a dehydrator, then they wouldn't be so vilified for their actions.