Capturing the experiences of sexual and gender minorities with migraine headache

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¹ Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
² The Francine L. and Robert B. Goldfarb-William T. Zempsky, MD Endowed Chair for Pain and Palliative Medicine, Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Research, Department of Pediatrics, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Ian A Lane et al. Headache. 2023 Jul-Aug.

. 2023 Jul-Aug;63(7):971-974.

doi: 10.1111/head.14595. Epub 2023 Jun 27.

¹ Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
² The Francine L. and Robert B. Goldfarb-William T. Zempsky, MD Endowed Chair for Pain and Palliative Medicine, Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Research, Department of Pediatrics, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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