Although cord blood banking is increasingly popular among Canadian parents, many parents still unaware of its benefits . That is why it is important for the cord blood bank to gain exposure in the media; So we were delighted to tune into the Marilyn Denis show recently discovered that he was one of the topics of the show.
The segment of the cord blood bank appeared in a feature on 'What to Expect During the fifth month of pregnancy. In the fifth month, your baby has developed significantly; he will be able to see and hear, and to develop his muscles. Meanwhile, you'll be able to feel your baby move, as it will flex its new muscle. You are likely to gain 5 to 10 pounds, and your appetite will increase. It was at this time that it is suggested that you begin to consider cord blood banking.
Marilyn Denis demand for cord blood bank information and states that it was not an option available when she had her children. Dr. Kymm Feldman, who was on the show, explains the difference between the bank and the gift, and clears the misconception that cord blood can not be tilted when a C-section is performed.
Moreover, Dr. Kymm Feldman says it is up to parents to decide whether or not the cord blood bank is good for them. However, she stressed that it is wise for families with a history of disease and ethnic minority should especially consider.
To watch the full segment, visit the Marilyn Denis Show website: http://www.marilyn.ca/parenting/segments.aspx/Daily/May2012/05_08_2012/CordBlood