Attend the Migraine World Summit!

March 9, 2023

I am honored to speak at this year’s Migraine World Summit on Sunday, March 12. My topic is Safety Update: DHE, Triptans, Magnesium, Butterbur, and more.

The Migraine World Summit gives you a chance to improve your understanding of migraine headaches. 2023 dates: March 8-16. Register for free access at MigraineWorldSummit.com Call: 8885256449, Email: info@migraineworldsummit.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/MigraineWorldSummit/ Instagram: @migrainesummit

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Alexander Mauskop, MD

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