Swedish Pregnancy & Childbirth Team

There's a reason why more babies are born at Swedish every year than any other health system in western Washington - bringing babies into this world is our mission. The Swedish Pregnancy & Childbirth Team is committed to giving you relevant and actionable insights on how to care for yourself and your child as you navigate the trimesters of your pregnancy.

Do you know how a midwife can help you?

Learn more about how midwives at Swedish provide unique patient-centered care to parents and their newborns.
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TeamBirth initiative launches at Swedish First Hill

The program seeks to transform childbirth care through its focus on communication and inclusion.
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Pregnancy and COVID-19 vaccination

Answers to your vaccine questions if you're pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant or are breastfeeding.
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Overcoming three common breastfeeding challenges

No matter how well prepared you are, breastfeeding is a skill that requires effort, patience and a whole lot of trial and error.
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Pregnancy and marijuana use

More women are using marijuana during pregnancy than in the past. Is it safe or does it pose avoidable health risks?
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Swedish launches first-ever hospital-based postpartum doula services

Unique program offers in-home care after your baby’s arrival to help create a strong foundation for your growing family.
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Care for yourself while you care for your new baby

Make yourself a priority and stay healthy after childbirth.
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Call the midwife: Learn more about why you should consider midwifery care

For many people, the role of a midwife might seem hazy. Midwives can be present at a birth, but what exactly do they do? Midwifery is actually a highly specialized field, and its practitioners...
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The 5 most common misconceptions about pregnancy

As an expectant mother, you need to learn what truly is and isn’t safe for you and your developing baby, based on the best available medical evidence.
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Swedish Pregnancy & Childbirth Team

Do you know how a midwife can help you?

Learn more about how midwives at Swedish provide unique patient-centered care to parents and their newborns.

TeamBirth initiative launches at Swedish First Hill

The program seeks to transform childbirth care through its focus on communication and inclusion.

Pregnancy and COVID-19 vaccination

Answers to your vaccine questions if you're pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Overcoming three common breastfeeding challenges

No matter how well prepared you are, breastfeeding is a skill that requires effort, patience and a whole lot of trial and error.

Pregnancy and marijuana use

More women are using marijuana during pregnancy than in the past. Is it safe or does it pose avoidable health risks?

Swedish launches first-ever hospital-based postpartum doula services

Unique program offers in-home care after your baby’s arrival to help create a strong foundation for your growing family.

Care for yourself while you care for your new baby

Make yourself a priority and stay healthy after childbirth.

Call the midwife: Learn more about why you should consider midwifery care

For many people, the role of a midwife might seem hazy. Midwives can be present at a birth, but what exactly do they do? Midwifery is actually a highly specialized field, and its practitioners...

The 5 most common misconceptions about pregnancy

As an expectant mother, you need to learn what truly is and isn’t safe for you and your developing baby, based on the best available medical evidence.