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Cord Blood Banking
Asked by R.H. from New York
on May 28, 2009
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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...
Thoughts About Cord Blood Banking
Asked by L.B. from Boston
on April 28, 2008
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Hi Moms-
I am due with my first child in early June and I doing some research about cord blood banking. Does anyone have thoughts about or experiences with cord bloo...
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- Hi L., As a single mom of a 2 yr old boy. I too had a hard time deciding to bank my sons cord blood due to the cost. What I did was imagine the thousands of dolla...
- Greetings, I had twins (2 baby girls) in October and my husband and I banked their cord blood. Well ... sorta. My girls were full term, the midwives did the collect...
- I have always wanted to do Cord banking, but just couldn't afford it. (and have always felt guilty afterward--what if something happens??) But I was just recently a...
Cord Blood Banking HELP!
Asked by K.W. from Miami
on May 20, 2009
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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 anecdotal advice. Anyone out there ...
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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...
CordBlood Banking
Asked by V.F. from Tucson
on February 8, 2007
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I am looking into banking my unborn child's cord blood. I dont know of anyone who has done this. So, I was just wondering if anyone here has done this before. I have a...
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- I banked my 2 year old's cord blood and am planning on doing the same with my 2nd child's (due in March). It is a very easy process and requires little on your part (e...
- Dear V.- I did it for both of my children and don't regret it one bit. I have been lucky enough to not need it at this point, but it is a great relief to know that i...
- Dear V., First of all, congratulations on your baby! I don't have a personal experience to share with you although you struck an interest and I went to look it up and...
Cord Blood Banking for Stem Cells - Anyone Done It?
Asked by N.F. from Reno
on July 23, 2009
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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. We...
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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
Asked by B.L. from Dallas
on August 26, 2006
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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 Cord Blood
Asked by L.T. from Orlando
on June 7, 2007
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My husband and I are undecided as to whether or not we should bank our baby's cord blood. Does anyone have any opinions on the subject...good or bad? I know it is ex...
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- A friend of ours lost their first,a 9 month old son on Dec 7,2006 from a genetic disease they didn't know either parent carried. Had they known at the time, cord blood...
- I am very glad we decided to store our babies blood. It is a tough decicion but with the technlogy we are seeing in 2007, imagine what scientists will know in 2020! An...
- Just a request... If you decide not to store the cord blood for yourselves, PLEASE DONATE IT!!! This procedure is totally free of cost (although your own doctor mi...
Looking for Opinions on Cord Blood Banking
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on September 17, 2010
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My husband wants to do it - I'm not so sure. Did you do it and why? Or why did you not choose to do it?
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- Like some others have said we did not do it, we chose to delay cord clamping instead.
- We definitely did it. There is cancer in our family and there always seems like technology keeps coming up with new cures for diseases. You just never know. We have tw...
- With both my boys, we donated to a public cord blood bank. I talked with my ob/gyn extensively about this and did a lot of research. He said (and I found out myself as...
Flu Vaccines & Cord Blood Banking
Asked by T.W. from Los Angeles
on September 16, 2009
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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 ...
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- I found a great article by Dr. Sears on Facebook about vaccinations. My son was due for his 1st year shots and a flu shot and with the swine flu shot next month I felt...
- On the flu vaccine: I had a flu vaccine when I was pregnant. I was about 4 months into my pregnancy at the time. My son came out perfect, 2 weeks early, normal birt...
- I would definitely bank if the cost isn't an issue (it was with us unfortunately) and I think we just figured, "I'm sure everything will be fine". Well our son was bor...
Banking Debaucle
Asked by N.M. from Chicago
on December 3, 2007
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Hey you all: I just got into an argument w/ the supervisor at the WAMU bank in which i place my minuscule fortune in daycare checks. When I opened the account w/ the...
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- N., Before I took maternity leave and then became a stay at home mom, I worked as a licensed banker for Bank One, now, Chase. I think your thinking of Overdraft Pro...
- Just to let you know, I think this is crazy too. However, in the past few years I have come to understand (not through my own mistakes but from my BF's sister)...that...
- Big banks typically cater to big companies...I'd go with a credit union which is more for the family. I guess the users "own" the credit union so it's much more famil...
