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Mark Pilgrim stores his baby’s stem cells

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With my history of testicular cancer as well as heart disease, I wasn’t taking any chances. We have stored Alyssa’s stem cells with Cryo-Save South Africa.Saving these cells ensures that I have lifelong access to Alyssa’s pure stem cells that can be used to treat many, often fatal diseases, God forbid they should occur later in her life. Medical technology has improved exponentially over the past 10 years. If they can do so much with them now, imagine what they can do in 10 years time. I hope I never need to make that phone call to request her stem cells. However, should Alyssa contract a life threatening illness in the years to come, I know we stand a fighting chance with the ability to reintroduce her own stem cells into her system. It’s an insurance… Read more on Mark Pilgrim’s stem cell story here.

– By Mark Pilgrim

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