Swedish has opened the first center of its kind on the West Coast to help new mothers struggling with depression. Watch this video to hear one woman’s story:
http://www.king5.com/news/local/new-program-offers-help-for-postpartum/276865633
For more information about this program, visit the Center for Perinatal Bonding and Support. Call 206-320-7288 for a consultation.
While trying to be the perfect caregiver for your loved one, do not forget to take care of yourself as well.
With the impact of COVID-19, our world has changed, our priorities have shifted and our lives have slowed down.When things do not go as planned, practice leaning into a "to-be" list.
‘Even with COVID, welcoming a baby is an amazing experience.’
Our Swedish Cancer Institute dietitians are in on the Fall food fun, and have provided a pumpkin recipe for your enjoyment.
Creating & listening to music playlists is fun, but did you know it can be therapeutic? Here are some tips from a Board-Certified music therapist, to help fight cancer by finding just the right mix.
An interview with a gene detective. What you should know about genetic counseling and testing when impacted by cancer.
Osteitis pubis can cause groin pain during pregnancy and after birth. Listen to your body and take your time getting back to exercise.
More women are using marijuana during pregnancy than in the past. Is it safe or does it pose avoidable health risks?
Unique program offers in-home care after your baby’s arrival to help create a strong foundation for your growing family.
Make yourself a priority and stay healthy after childbirth.
Learn what types of foods will most benefit you and your baby during pregnancy.
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...
Certain foods, diets, medications, and more can influence breastmilk production, and every lactating mother should know what foods and drinks to avoid while breastfeeding.
While Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is rare, it is a source of worry for many parents. We don't know exactly what causes SIDS, but we do know some ways to reduce the risk.
Many cases of plagiocephaly are benign flat spots or slight abnormalities on a baby’s head that will resolve on their own over time.
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.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new information and recommendations on car seats for young children. In an updated policy statement, entitled “Child Passenger Safety,” the AAP...
Although pumping can be done in the privacy of your own home, you may find yourself in situations where you’ll need to pump on the go, especially while traveling.
If you're not comfortable nursing, you're not alone, so take advantage of the many services out there that can improve the experience for you and your baby.
