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Volume 29
Number 2

Published six times a year by National Women's Health Resource Center
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Cover story:

Women & Gastrointestinal Conditions
Roxanne Jones was certain she was having a heart attack. It was the middle of the night in 1999, and the pain behind her sternum woke her out of a deep sleep. But after a full physical, her doctor gave her a completely different diagnosis. Full story

Commonly Prescribed Medications
Commonly Prescribed Medications for Gastrointestinal Conditions Full Story

Departments:

Ages & Stages: Colon Cancer & Women
Chesapeake, VA, gastroenterologist Patricia Raymond has a message for women: "Don't assume you can't get colon cancer because you're a woman." Full story

Ask the Expert: Commonly Asked Questions & Answers about Gastrointenstinal Conditions
The experts answer questions about a virtual colonscopy and IBS treatment. Full story

Lifestyle Corner: Think Fiber For A Healthy GI Tract by Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH
When it comes to the health of your gastrointestinal tract, the magic word is "Fiber." Full story

Resources
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