Perimenopause 101: What to Expect
Dr. Kimberly McMorrow shares some insights on the transitional period before your last period, including timing, symptoms, and treatment. We’ve all heard
Published 08.23.2022 @ 1:38 pm
All the Ways to Contact VPFW
We apologize! Our phone lines have been very tied up this summer due to the closure of Richmond Women’s Specialists and most
Published 07.27.2022 @ 11:14 am
Everything You Want to Know About Prenatal Vitamins (Whether You’re Pregnant or Not)
Dr. Natalie Dogal discusses FAQ’s like why prenatal vitamins are important, when to take them, how they affect fertility, and whether they
Published 07.20.2022 @ 12:48 pm
Formula, Breastfeeding, and Mental Health Resources for Richmond Area Moms
Dr. Cara Hartle shares ways the local community is helping each other find formula, breastfeeding support, and mental health resources through the
Published 06.10.2022 @ 2:39 pm
Women’s Health Questions You’re Too Embarrassed To Ask
VPFW’s Dr. Allison Giles tackles the most burning women’s health questions submitted by RICToday readers. These are the first five in a
Published 06.07.2022 @ 5:02 pm
How You (and your Mom) Can Fight Osteoporosis
Dr. Julie Ladocsi shares tips for prevention, screening, and treatment of osteoporosis at any age. Osteoporosis is often called the silent disease
Published 04.28.2022 @ 11:02 am
VPFW Welcomes Three New Providers
Dr. Katy Sanderson, Dr. J. Colman Feore, and nurse practitioner Hollie Jones from HCA Richmond Women’s Specialists (RWS) will join Virginia Physicians
Published 04.27.2022 @ 3:35 pm
OB/GYN and Triathlete Dr. Jennie Draper Talks Running and Women’s Health
Dr. Draper made a guest appearance on “Another Mother Runner” podcast to dish on how running can impact your bladder, menstrual cycle,
Published 04.26.2022 @ 7:53 pm
How Women’s Hormones Can Affect Their Sleep – And Tips for Improving It!
From monthly cycles to different stages in life, hormones can play a role in the amount and quality of sleep women get.
Published 12.30.2021 @ 4:13 pm
A Story of Loss and Hope: How Multiple Miscarriages Led One Patient to Compile a List of the Most Helpful Pregnancy Loss Resources
VPFW patient Rachel Ramirez experienced three miscarriages in five pregnancies. Now she is sharing her story and the resources that helped her
Published 12.16.2021 @ 9:22 am
Weighing the Risks: Questions Surrounding Pregnancy and COVID-19, the Vaccine, and Booster
As a pregnant woman herself, Dr. Adrianne Colton shares her personal story and addresses common concerns about whether to get the vaccine
Published 12.03.2021 @ 12:42 pm
FAQs About RSV: The Other Respiratory Virus
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
Published 11.11.2021 @ 9:56 pm