Eliminating Prescription Drugs For Diabetes And Essential Tremors
A tremor is a type of shaking movement. A tremor is most often noticed in your hands and arms, but it may affect any body part (even your head or voice).
There are three main types of tremors:
- Resting (or static) tremors: These tremors are present when your muscles are resting. The tremor may go away or become less noticeable when you move muscles that are involved.
- Intention (or kinetic): These tremors occur at the end of a purposeful (intended) movement, such as writing,...
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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