RVA Hospitals Limit Visitors During Flu Season
The flu has been merciless this year. So much so that RVA hospitals, including Bon Secours and HCA Virginia, now are limiting visitors to protect patients, visitors and healthcare providers. Effective...
View ArticleCheck Your Eggs – 206 Million Eggs Recalled Due to Suspected Salmonella
Salmonella poisoning can cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever and chills, nausea and vomiting, dehydration, and headaches. Not fun! Most of the time, the risks of salmonella to expectant moms are...
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New Partnership Empowers Women’s Health Providers
Virginia Women’s Center is partnering with to Privia Health to form Privia Women’s Health, focusing on providing women with exceptional healthcare. RICHMOND, VA (May 10, 2018) Virginia Women’s...
View ArticleBirth Control Packaging Error Leads to Recall – May 2018
On May 24, 2018, Allergan voluntarily recalled one lot of Taytulla® sample birth control packs due to pill sequencing concerns. The first four days of the pack included non-hormonal placebos instead...
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Pregnancy Brain: Is It Real or a Myth?
Mechanicsville OB/GYN Dr. Rachel Kreis, of Virginia Women’s Center discusses the experience of “pregnancy brain”: What it feels like, why it occurs and how expectant moms can cope. You keep losing...
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Endometriosis—you don’t have to live in pain.
Endometriosis, or “endo” as it’s sometimes called, occurs when the tissue that typically forms the lining of the uterus grows in places outside of the uterus. Under normal circumstances, the lining...
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We’re honored to be nominated as one of the Best OB/GYN practices in RVA. Thank you readers of the Richmond Times-Dispatch! If you love your VWC provider, please share that love and vote for us....
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Surviving Morning Sickness
Suffering from morning sickness? Midlothian OB/GYN Dr. Elisabeth McGaw walks expectant moms through the options. How to Survive Morning Sickness For many women, the joy of pregnancy is soon eclipsed...
View ArticleFDA Concerns about Laser Devices
Virginia Women’s Center offers the MonaLisa Touch® procedure to patients suffering from vaginal atrophy that results in painful intercourse, vaginal dryness, burning, and itching. You may have heard...
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Preparing for College: The Five Hs You Need to Know.
So you’re going to college—that’s awesome! Overwhelming AND awesome, we should say. As you’re rushing around looking for extra-long sheets and shoe organizers, make time for one last checkup at with...
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