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		<title>The Story #8: Search For A New PCP</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 31, 2005. Given a long history of gastrointestinal problems and constant lower left abdominal pain , I made an appointment with Dr. Carol Schuffler, a gastroenterologist recommended by Dr. Joyce Hair, my gynecologist. Dr. Schuffler had a small office in an older office building primarily populated with medical offices. I recall how warm it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doctorblue.wordpress.com&blog=5488405&post=135&subd=doctorblue&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 12, 2005 Gastroenterologist Dr. Ronald Barkin performed a colonoscopy at Inova Alexandria Hospital. The operative report noted findings of small internal hemorrhoids and notable diffuse inflammatory change with ulceration in the descending colon, the sigmoid colon and rectum. The surgical pathology report confirmed the presence of  lymphocytes, neutrophils and eosinophils within the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doctorblue.wordpress.com&blog=5488405&post=121&subd=doctorblue&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the exception of occasional visits to a chiropractor, I stopped seeing doctors in October 2005 when I could no longer afford medical insurance. Seeing doctors seemed useless anyway since they couldn&#8217;t figure out what was wrong with me, and the few medicines they prescribed weren&#8217;t helping me get well. I figured if I was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=doctorblue.wordpress.com&blog=5488405&post=40&subd=doctorblue&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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