Many times the underlying condition regarding tremors is benign, sometimes it is related to a neurologic condition and sometimes it is simply related […] Skip to content. All Sections.

Remember that most hand tremors have benign causes that can be managed effectively. Getting proper evaluation can provide peace of mind and appropriate treatment for whatever is causing your symptoms.

Question: I am a 45-year-old woman and have a mild tremor that causes my hands to shake. It is especially noticeable when I hold a coffee cup. Several relatives have a similar tremor, and I never t… ...

Essential tremor (ET) is a brain condition that causes uncontrollable shaking of the hands, head, and voice. In some cases, it can also cause your legs and trunk to shake. Also called benign essential ...

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I have benign essential tremor. Friends and family are convinced I have Parkinson’s disease because of the tremor in my hands, head and voice. Will you please explain the ...

Tremor is very common, especially in older patients. The most common causes are benign essential/familial tremor, Parkinson’s disease, physiologic tremor and intention (cerebellar) tremor.

An essential tremor (ET), formerly called a benign familial tremor, is common (in 5 per cent of adults over 60) and highly variable, with most people getting affected in their hands and arms but ...

An essential tremor (ET), formerly called a benign familial tremor, is common (in 5% of adults over 60) and highly variable, with most people getting affected in their hands and arms but also ...

People with essential tremor (ET) have nearly three times increased risk of developing dementia compared with the general population, new research showed.. In a prospective, longitudinal study ...