I am pregnant and am due in Dec. I just heard about cord donation ( we can't afford the private bank the cells) recently and was wondering if anybody had participate...
I understand that private cord blood banking could be a good idea if I have a family history of genetic disorders or cancers that could benefit from a cord blood tran...
I would love to hear from moms that have decided to store their baby's cord blood and moms that have decided not to and why. I have been going back and forth with t...
I am 32 weeks pregnant, due 11/7. I have 2 decisions to make that I am having a tough time with. The first is whether to get a flu vaccine and an H1N1 vaccine. Has...
I will be giving birth to my twins in a few weeks and we cannot decide whether to go for cord blood storage or not. From what I've read/heard from other parents, it m...
I am debating on whether to bank my baby's cord blood. I am curious on how many other mamas decided for or against it. Thanks for any input you can provide:)
I was wondering if any other mother has dealt with cord prolapse? My 3rd child, I was induced (as I was with the other two) for high blood pressure at 38 weeks. The m...
I'll soon be delivering my 2nd baby and need to make a decision about cord blood banking. We didn't with our first b/c we figured we'd just wait for the next child. W...
I have a newborn that is 8 days old. Today, after giving her a spongebath and swabbing her umbilical cord stump this morning, I noticed that her umbilical cord stump ...
I had my 20-week ultrasound last week and they discovered the umbilical cord has only 2 vessels instead of the normal 3. While the doctor didn't seem overly concerned...