their young beautiful and pregnant congratulations

a new baby brings exciting new possibilities and hosted decisions

one of the most important decisions is whether to make a baby's umbilical cord

blood and tissue

all we've heard about cord blood banking but we don't really know why we need to

cry oh preserve our baby's cord blood:

did you store your childrens court like of course I did

for all my children if you have the chance to safeguard your baby stem cells

you definitely should let me explain umbilical cord blood and tissue contain

stem cells

the building blocks of all other tissues in armani cord blood stem cells

are used to treat nearly eighty diseases including cerebral palsy

leukemia autoimmune diseases and genetic disorders

Wow indeed and actually as we grow older

many of these conditions become more common so the need for the stem cells

may increase over time

in fact over 30,000 cord blood stem cell transplants have been performed

new therapies are emerging practically everyday

safeguarding your newborn stem cells is the healthiest investment you can make

for your baby

and your family our family yes cord blood can be used to treat your baby

siblings or other close family members depending on the disease

the chance have a transplant matching is much greater from a relative then from

an unrelated donor

and transplant patients recover better when the stem cells donor is related

you should also take advantage of the opportunity to store the stem cells that

are found in the umbilical cord tissue

the stem cells are a different type and hold great promise

they're being studied for future therapies for diseases that are more

common as we grow older such as heart attacks

stroke Parkinson's diabetes and other diseases

that's amazing but are there any risks in the process

collecting cord blood and tissue after your baby is delivered only takes a few

minutes

and poses absolutely known risks to the mother or baby

but you only get one opportunity to acquire preserve these valuable cells

how much does it cost collecting and storing cord blood in a private stem

cell bank costs about two thousand dollars plus a small annual storage fee

the bank safeguards inquire janik freezers for your family's exclusive use

financing plans make it very affordable is there another option

if you choose not to store your baby stem cells for your own family

you may be able to donate them to a public backing for use by others that

have medical emergencies

every year there are thousands of patients searching for a matching donor

in a public bank

and your baby stem cells could be the match to save a life

however once you donate them to a Public Bank they may not be available for your

child or family in the future

investments you would have to hope in another match could be found in time as

if 2013

the cost of purchasing math stem cells from a public bank is approximately

thirty five thousand dollars

and is included as part of the hospital feet but how do we know which private

bank to use

give careful consideration before you select a cord blood bank

check accreditations success records with therapeutic use

and guarantee

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