About Meg Richichi M.S., L.Ac.

“Ultimately, it is what we bring forth into our world that gives birth to who we are each and every day; how we nurture ourselves nurtures our wellness. I am committed to “de-mystifying” hormonal issues and various ailments plaguing women in today's world.”

  
Photo: Miha Matei   

An Integrative Women’s Health Practitioner for the last 14 years, Richichi blends both Eastern and Western modalities in her NYC practice. Her extensive studies and experience includes training at a leading hospital in Vietnam, herbalogy and shamanic healing practices in the Brazilian Rain Forest and training in holistic-functional medicine in the U.S. Richichi uses her collective knowledge and experience to focus on women's health issues, including stress related hormonal imbalances, infertility, weight issues and acute/chronic pain disorders. Her practice includes nutritional counseling, acupuncture and personalized supplement programs.

A lecturer much in demand, Richichi has spoken to a wide range of groups including the New York's Hospital for Special Surgery, NYU Medical Center, New York Methodist Hospital, Resolve, Equinox, Clay, and the Learning Annex. In addition, Richichi appeared on a fertility segment of NBC's Nightline, and has also done radio and magazine interviews on women's health issues and fertility, including NPR and Real Simple magazine.

Richichi is committed to assisting women in creating wellness through her work as a health care practitioner, lecturer and workshop facilitator. She feels quite honored to walk this path with women in today's world.

Did You Know?

Approximately 85% of Americans, and over 95% of African Americans or deeply pigmented individuals, are deficient in
vitamin D. During late winter, most people are only producing 15–18 ng/ml of vitamin D, which is considered a very serious deficiency state. Optimal levels range between 50–65 ng/ml, with higher levels for more serious disease prevention such as cancer.