Teri Robert

Hemiplegic Migraine attacks can result in brain atrophy, but effective treatment exists to prevent this from happening.

Botox can be very effective for chronic Migraine, but only when the person administering the treatment is very knowledgeable about the proper injection sites.

There are Migraine and Headache Awareness Month activities for everyone.

Writer’s note: Some of you have expressed an interest in learning more of the medical terminology that comes up when discussing migraine disease and other headache disorders. So, I’ll be posting a “term of the day,” on a regular basis. If there are t...

On Valentine’s Day this year, I was happy to not have a Migraine ruining the day, but I wasn’t at home sharing the day with my husband. Instead, I spend the day with my friend, colleague, and Migraine specialist, David Watson, M.D. We, along with ove...

One of the first and most essential weapons to add to our migraine arsenal is trigger identification and management. For many years, I lived with migraine disease without knowing about triggers. My great grandmother, grandfather, and mother all had m...

Did you know that heart disease is the #1 killer of women? It is. Heart disease is the cause of one in three women’s deaths each year. It takes the lives of more women than all forms of cancer combined. When we break it down, we find that heart disea...

For optimal migraine management we not only need to be active members of our health care teams, we also have to pay special attention to self-care. We need to prioritize self-care needs and be sure they’re met. Migraine self-care needs: There are sev...

Smelling salts are surprisingly useful for treating migraines. Here’s a step by step guide to start complementing your migraine treatment with smelling salts.

How is your medical team? Are you happy with your doctors or are you settling because you just don’t have the fortitude to change doctors? Are you making progress in treating your headaches and migraines?