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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(RULE 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
RULES 13d-1(b) (c), AND (d)
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
WOMEN FIRST HEALTHCARE, INC.
(Name of issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.001 PAR VALUE
(Title of class of securities)
978150 10 0
(CUSIP number)
DECEMBER 31, 1999
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
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13G
CUSIP No. 978150 10 0 Page 2 of 5 Pages
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
EDWARD F. CALESA
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
NOT APPLICABLE (b) [ ]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
U.S.A.
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(5) SOLE VOTING POWER:
NUMBER OF 5,286,082
SHARES ------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER:
OWNED BY NOT APPLICABLE
EACH -------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
PERSON WITH: 5,286,082
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
NOT APPLICABLE
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
5,286,082
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(10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) [ ]
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
30.6%
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(12) TYPE OF PERSON REPORTING (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
IN
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ITEM 1(a). Name of Issuer:
WOMEN FIRST HEALTHCARE, INC.
ITEM 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive offices:
12220 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 400
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92130
ITEM 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
EDWARD F. CALESA
ITEM 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office:
C/O WOMEN FIRST HEALTHCARE, INC.
12220 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 400
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92130
ITEM 2(c). Citizenship:
U.S.A.
ITEM 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
COMMON STOCK
ITEM 2(e). CUSIP Number:
978150 10 0
ITEM 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Exchange Act.
(b) Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
(c) Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
Exchange Act.
(d) Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(e) An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) A parent holding company or control person in accordance
with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act;
(j) Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this
box.
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ITEM 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 5,286,082 shares of Common
Stock.
(b) Percent of Class: 30.6%
(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
5,286,082
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 5,286,082
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0
ITEM 5. Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of
more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following
ITEM 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
Company:
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 10. Certification:
NOT APPLICABLE.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: February 11, 2000
/s/ EDWARD F. CALESA
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Edward F. Calesa
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