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AbbVie Launches Love in Mind™ to Spotlight the Emotional Impact of Migraine on Romantic Relationships
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) announced today the launch of Love in Mind™, an educational initiative that seeks to elevate the conversation about the emotional impact of living with migraine, beyond the physical symptoms, with a focus on dating and romantic relationships. Migraine is more than just a headache. It is an underdiagnosed, undertreated neurological disease that can cause debilitating pain affecting nearly 40 million Americans.1,2
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