Teen Mom 2 star Kailyn Lowry, who is pregnant with her second child, revealed earlier this month that she has plans to have her placenta encapsulated and eat it after she gives birth, and Breaking Celebrity News has the exclusive details.

A pal close to Lowry tells Breaking Celebrity News that the reality TV starlet will eat her placenta in an effort to help battle postpartum depression.

“Kailyn has two friends that did completely natural water births,” the source told Breaking Celebrity News.

"While Kailyn decided that wasn't for her, one of them did encapsulate her placenta so that got Kailyn thinking about her postpartum experience with Isaac.”

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According to the insider, Lowry doesn’t want to deal with postpartum the way she did after her first pregnancy.

“She had postpartum so bad she didn't want to even get up and get dressed in the morning,” the friend says.

“She didn't want to see anybody and she just had an awful time nursing, so she researched the benefits for encapsulation.”

Eating the placenta pills are thought to help reduce postpartum depression.

“Taking the pills (or eating it raw)