Northwest Women's Clinic
We strive to give the best women’s health care by the best doctors and midwives in the Portland area.
Choosing a midwife is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. The midwife you select will be your reproductive health partner, working with you to make healthy lifestyle choices, honor annual wellness visits, and weather the journey from the fertile years to the postmenopausal years. If you get pregnant and choose to start a …
Recent statistics tell us that around 83% of all babies receive breastmilk for some portion of their infant life. We also know that the easier it is for mothers – including working mothers – to breastfeed, the more babies are breastfed for extended portions of their infancy and toddlerhood. Fortunately, legislation like the PUMP for …
In addition to changes in diet and exercise, the decision to honor prenatal care appointments is one of the best choices you’ll make when it comes to taking extra special care of yourself and your baby.
Gynecology appointments can initially feel intimidating, especially if you have never been to one before. However, your gynecologist or midwife is there to help you to the best of their capabilities, and there is no need to feel scared or ashamed. As they always meet people with similar problems, they will not judge you under any circumstances. 1. A …
Giving birth is one of the most beautiful miracles on earth. Not only is the process exciting, but it is also immensely challenging and exhilarating. From the first pregnancy test to the day you give birth to your baby, the journey is full of highs and lows.
Midwifery care offers a range of benefits, from providing emotional and psychological support to promoting natural childbirth and reducing the risk of complications.
Are you a new mother looking for answers to your questions about lactation and breastfeeding? You're in the right place! We've compiled a detailed guide with answers to your most frequently asked questions about lactation.
Midwifery is an incredibly important profession that is often overlooked. Midwives are essential to the healthcare system, providing a personalized and safe birth experience to expecting parents.
****During the COVID-19 Pandemic, NWWC is only offering our prenatal classes ONLINE through ZOOM. If you are interested, please call our front desk for more information. These classes will be run by Grace Peverly, RN or J. Baron, CNM***** NWWC is proud to offer a four week series of prenatal classes taught by Juliana “J” …
NWWC Policy Regarding the Coronavirus (COVID19) At this time, NWWC is continuing to make efforts to minimize exposure and reduce transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID19). It is important to stay home if you are sick to prevent spreading the virus. Please help us protect our vulnerable patient population by asking yourself these questions before coming in …
