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Cord Blood Banking for Stem Cells - Anyone Done It?
Read all 19 responses: "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 ...
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- Hi N., I did it with my son and my brother did it with his daughter (we made sure we picked different places). I would do it. Can't hurt and it doesn't cost much. ...
- Hi N., I think it is a great idea. My husband & I did it with our youngest son.When we had our firstborn I wasn't aware of it yet. There will be an annual cost (storag...
- My daughter will be 14 this year and I don't believe this was even an option back then because I know my answer then would have been the same as my answer now... DO IT...
Cord Blood Banking
Read all 10 responses: "My husband and I are considering banking our baby's cord blood. Looking for the best company to do it with. Any advice?"
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- We used cord blood registry for all 3 of our kids. Collection and shipping went smoothy every time. Ask your friends who collected...most likely if you go with one of...
- We have used Viacord for both of our kids and plan on doing it for out third as well! They are amazing and great customer service!
- I think that Lifebank is excellent. http://www.lifebankusa.com/
What Did You Do About Cord Blood Banking?
Read all 4 responses: "We banked child #1's with LifeBank USA. Did not bank child #2 (& now he's Type 1 diabetic...if we had, he could be currently ...
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- Please, everyone, make the selfless decision to bank your childs cord. there is not one single reason not to.
- I think it is a joke and heavily marketed as a savior for all diseases that you know. If you read closely, it does NOT give ANY concrete claims and NEVER makes any ...
- Hey there C., we are using CBR (cord blood registry.) I found them to be super helpful with our first and now we will be using them for our second also. Here is a li...
Cord Blood Banking
Read all 6 responses: "Just looking for some information and opinions on this topic... I am pregnant with my 3rd (and last) and never considered this option ...
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- A., My husband and I did this with our first. We are currently expecting #2. We used a company called CorCell. They are located on Phila. They are affiliated with ...
- Hi A.! We made the decision pretty early in my first pregnancy to bank the baby's cord blood. My husband has a pretty serious heart condition for which he was listed f...
- Hello A., If you live in the North Wilmington area. I would suggest you look into the Brady Kohn Foundation. It is a non profit that stores chord blood for free. It w...
Cord Blood Banking
Read all 24 responses: "Hi Moms, Can any of you tell me your experiences and who you went with for cord blood banking if you have? Thanks."
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- R., I have three boys. With the first two we asked my doctors about banking and they acted like it was a bunch of baloney. Because of the cost and their opinion we cou...
- Hi R., I went with Alphacord for both of my children and thought they were great. Their service is not expensive and there are no hidden costs. Here is their numbe...
- Hi R.. We went through CBR.........Cord Blood Registry and have had a really good experience so far. My friend told me about them and she has had no problems eithe...
Kid-friendly Banking
Read all 5 responses: "I've been meaning to open a savings account for my kids. Do you have any recommendations? and do you know if any of them give aa card ...
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- EDS Credit Union has a kids friendly program, it is called CHIP program and they earn a higher interest rate than a normal savings account, and every time they make a ...
- we go thru compass bank for both my 5 and 11 yr old boys. it's a basic savings account, but it's what we want. great service and started with just $20. also i will ...
- Compass Bank at 3040 and I-35 has a kid friendly banking program. I don't know about card though. I still have to set up my son's account. Xerox/Xceed credit uni...
Cord Blood Banking
Read all 7 responses: "I'm just starting to research about cord blood banking and was wondering if you did it or if you considered it while you were ...
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- i asked my ob when i was pregnant, and she said that she thought it was not a good use of money, and, similarly to the first response, that there was no real way to kn...
- their is a company called cryo banking(pretty sure that is the name i will double check though and let you know), you have the option to have your babies blood banked ...
- Hi, I did it with my first child and though it was expensive, I thought it was the best thing to do. With my second child, my doctor said that honestly it would do mo...
Cord Blood Banking HELP!
Read all 13 responses: "This is my "last chance" for cord blood banking. I have researched all the big guys and some of he little ones - I just need some ...
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- I used CBR for both of my sons. I have great experiences both times.
- Hi Kim, We bank our daughters blood cord cells thru CBR and so far the experience has been great! They keep you up to date on any new details, via newsletters, phon...
- I would absolutely go with ViaCord. I did a lot of research on cord blood banking when I was choosing it for the birth of my son 2 yrs ago and found that ViaCord is th...
Cord Blood Banking
Read all 20 responses: "Any thoughts on this? Was your doctor a big advocate of it?"
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- Hi Jennifer. I looked into this before my dr. suggested it. I reasearched several and chose via cord. I liked that they had their own lab vs. having to use an outside ...
- I have 4 cases of leukemia in my family. Even with that knowledge my doctor said cord blood banking sounds like a dream, but most of the time, they don't even get enou...
- We did not bank our daughter's blood due mainly to cost. We thought about donating it and got the literature on it. We decided not to do it because the doctor and hosp...
Banking Problems
Read all 11 responses: "Has anyone had problems with Washington Mutal? My husband and I have recently (past 1 or 2) starting having problems with them ...
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- I have View Point Bank which used to be Community Credit Union and everything shows up automaticly for the most part as far as deposits go, I make a deposit and come h...
- S.... CHASE Bank is awesome!!!!!!!! They are amazing and I have nothing but great things to speak of them. They caught a fraud attempt on my account for a dollar ...
- I have a small buisness account with Compass bank and they did the same thing to us and charged outlandish fees and even when we tried to cover the NSF checks said the...