Welcome to Moments with MamasteFit! In this mini episode Gina and Roxanne explore the fascinating world of the placenta! They discuss its development, function, and how it ages throughout pregnancy. Learn about what the placenta does, how it acts as a filtration system for the baby, and the signs of its maturation. They also share insights on what influences placental health, discuss common prenatal tests, and offer tips on maintaining healthy placental function. Whether you're expecting or simply curious, this episode provides a comprehensive look at one of pregnancy's most essential organs.

00:00 Introduction to the Placenta

00:38 Meet Your Hosts: Gina and Roxanne

00:58 Understanding the Placenta's Function

02:27 Development Stages of the Placenta

03:59 Signs of Placenta Aging and Maturation

07:34 Monitoring Placenta Function and Baby's Health

11:58 Factors Affecting Placenta Development

14:37 Supporting Placenta Health During Pregnancy

16:17 Exploring the Placenta After Birth

19:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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