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This issue of Pain Research & Management recognizes the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) Global Year of Pain in Women.
The artwork on the cover of this issue was submitted by Heather Davulcu. Heather's migraines started when she was 28 years old. They were severe, debilitating and often daily in their occurrence. The side effects of her medications were sometimes as problematic as the migraines themselves and none were effective in adequately managing the pain. She had many consultations with medical specialists and frequent visits to emergency clinics; at times she was hospitalized for the pain. The absence of migraines during her pregnancies and the fluctuations ...
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