Virginia Physicians for Women patient Rachel Ramirez experienced three miscarriages in five pregnancies. Now she is sharing her story and the resources that helped her through it. My name is…
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Dr. Amanda Vaughan discusses the serious respiratory virus that surged among children earlier than usual this year – and how mothers-to-be can help vaccine research aimed to prevent it. While…
by Kim Tschantre My first experience with acupuncture fifteen years ago resulted in a successful pregnancy, so I didn’t have to be asked twice when offered a free session at…
Acupuncture is steadily becoming a more popular treatment option for many people. Americans are increasingly wary of taking medications due to the many side effects. As a result, there is…
Virginia Physicians for Women employee Regina Harris, who is on the speaker team at Richmond Justice Initiative, answers questions about human trafficking in greater Richmond and how RJI is…
Dr. Rebecca Schnatz helps us understand the causes of anxiety and offers important tips for finding relief. As we make our way through the second summer of the COVID-19 pandemic,…
In light of new requirements, Dr. Kristen Lewis answers questions to help parents make an informed decision. As a political science major in college, I was always interested in…
Dr. Amy Hempel, OB/GYN at Virginia Physicians for Women, discusses the convenience, longevity, and effectiveness of various contraception options for established families.. Most of us went to our first OB/GYN…
by Ashton Vermillion, SMS Class of 2017, UNC-CH Class of 2021 Saint Mary’s School, an all-girls, independent, Episcopal, college-preparatory, boarding and day high school located in Raleigh, N.C., is dedicated…
Dr. Kristen Lewis discusses the immediate and longer-term resources and treatments victims of sexual assault can find at their OB/GYN office. Before I became a physician, I spent several years…
If your annual mammogram is due during the timeframe you could be receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, you may want to do a little schedule juggling. “Our radiology colleagues recommend having…
by Sydney Brodeur-Johnson, PhD, LCP Each February, Body Image Awareness Month offers a chance to examine our relationships with our bodies and find ways to improve them. These reflections can…










