So it’s time for your first visit to the gynecologist! How do you know when it’s time to go? What can you
Published 04.09.2019 @ 8:32 am
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So it’s time for your first visit to the gynecologist! How do you know when it’s time to go? What can you…
Published 04.09.2019 @ 8:32 am
by Allison Giles, D.O., FACOG
TL;DR: Stress urinary incontinence is common but treatable, and you don’t have to live with it. From lifestyle changes to pelvic exercises,…
Published 02.15.2019 @ 2:19 pm
by Ramzi Aboujaoude, M.D., FACOG, FPMRS
2019 is underway and we at VPFW hope that some of your resolutions are still intact! If you have convinced yourself that…
Published 01.22.2019 @ 9:13 am
by Stephen P. Pound, M.D., FACOG
How to Better Prepare for your Gynecological Visit Hot Flashes. Night sweats. Ceased menstruation. Becoming increasingly moody. Yes, the dreaded menopause could…
Published 10.15.2018 @ 3:43 pm
by Rebecca Schnatz, D.O., FACOG
September 28, 2018 | For Immediate Release Prince George, VA – Virginia Physicians for Women announce the groundbreaking ceremony on October…
Published 10.15.2018 @ 3:15 pm
by VPFW
As women, we have many obligations to not only ourselves but our family, career, and social life. This, unfortunately, can cause us…
Published 09.21.2018 @ 4:08 pm
by Natalie Dogal Gardner, M.D.
The common misconception is that young females do not need to see a gynecologist until they are sexually active. However, education on…
Published 08.17.2018 @ 3:51 pm
by Mark Hyde, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
VPFW’s Dr. Ingrid Prosser discusses the transition to menopause and what you can do about it (besides fan yourself!) Our mothers and…
Published 05.24.2018 @ 9:18 am
by Ingrid A. Prosser, M.D., FACOG
I was fortunate enough to participate in the 2018 Aloha Medical Mission to Silay City on the Island of Negros Occidental in…
Published 04.13.2018 @ 10:13 am
by Mark Hyde, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Guest post by Anna Givens with March of Dimes March of Dimes and Virginia Physicians for Women have recently created a partnership…
Published 03.15.2018 @ 2:09 pm
by VPFW
Being a teenager can be tough enough! You’re probably going through a lot of changes. You’re learning how to juggle school and…
Published 02.14.2018 @ 1:56 pm
by Stephen Bendheim, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
For all of us here at VPFW, it is bittersweet to share the news that Dr. Partridge is retiring in early April.…
Published 02.14.2018 @ 10:24 am
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