Many parents would have probably heard of cord blood banking – the storage of your baby’s cord blood for medical use. The decision to store their baby’s umbilical cord stem cells has been on the to-do list for many parents-to-be as there is only one chance to collect your baby’s cord blood: at birth. Not… Continue reading Once in a lifetime opportunity to safeguard your family for a lifetime of protection
Category: Expecting
The Lifesaving Benefits of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells
Did you know that your baby’s umbilical cord contains three types of lifesaving stem cells? Cord Blood Cord blood is a rich source of Haematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs) which are responsible for replenishing blood and regenerating the immune system. HSCs are known as ‘precursor cells’ as they have the unique ability to differentiate into the… Continue reading The Lifesaving Benefits of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells
How to Choose your Family Cord Blood Bank for the Storage of your Baby’s Precious Lifesaving Resources?
It might get a little daunting when it comes to choosing a family cord blood bank. But fret not, here are some tips to guide you along! Long-Standing Establishment Look out for a family cord blood bank that has been around the longest as it showcases their experience and reliability in ensuring that your baby’s… Continue reading How to Choose your Family Cord Blood Bank for the Storage of your Baby’s Precious Lifesaving Resources?
Myths about Cord Blood Banking – Debunked!
Cord blood banking is the process of collecting your baby’s cord blood and storing it in cryogenic tanks until a release is requested by the family. As you progress along your pregnancy journey, you might have heard about cord blood banking and what it is. In this infographic, we hope to dispel some common myths… Continue reading Myths about Cord Blood Banking – Debunked!
An Untapped Resource – Cord Blood Stem Cells
Explore the potentials of umbilical cord blood banking with this useful infographic!
4 Ways To Speed Up Dilation
Dilation refers to the widening of cervical opening during delivery. There are many medical ways of inducing dilation but an expectant woman can always ensure natural dilation by keeping loose and relaxed- Doing so hastens the delivery process.
Week 40
At 40 weeks you are about to reach the end of your pregnancy journey. The baby is ready to reach to the world anytime soon. At forty weeks you are done with offering nourishment and holding your baby for the nine months.
Week 39
This week is one of the last stretches of your entire pregnancy journey. The baby is known as a full term at this stage as the baby is fully developed. The baby is just waiting for the perfect moment to make an entry into this world. Many changes are still occurring within the baby and the mother’s body. When you are at week 39, you have completed the three weeks of the ninth month.
Week 38
After reaching the 38th week of pregnancy, you are about to reach the full-term phase where the baby is fully grown. You feel ready to give birth to a child. It is the third trimester of pregnancy i.e. 8 months and 2 weeks.
Week 37
With the beginning of the 37th week, you have definitely endured an accomplishment by reaching near the due date. With every passing day, you are getting closer to the due date. The baby at 37th week is considered as at-term so be ready to deliver the baby anytime now. You and your baby will experience many changes during this week in order to get ready for the delivery and labor.