Question 1

how to distinguish tremor caused by anxiety vs tremor caused by other problem? tremor present whether or not im anxious, but worse with anxiety. its in my hands, when i hold them out in front of me and when i try to do certain fine motor tasks?

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: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor, preferably a neurologist. Wish you good health!

Question 2

what causes core body tremor?

Accepted Answer

Muscle activity: Muscle contractions and relaxations, on a very small scale, can feel like vibrations and tremors. Nerves, nerve signals, neurotransmitter chemicals, adrenalin, hormones, medications, etc... May plan a role in making muscles go into tremors or vibrations.

Question 3

what causes intention and action tremors?

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Tremor cause: Please see: http://www.Ninds.Nih.Gov/disorders/tremor/detail_tremor.Htm   there are many causes of intention tremors, ranging from drug side effects s to toxins like mercury and others, , to strokes, and metabolic conditions like thyroid conditions, and some inherited forms as well.  There are treatments, but first you should discuss them with your doctor or a neurologist..

Question 4

what causes a person in their early 40's to get shakes and or small tremors for no apparent reason?

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Tremors and shakes: Their are many possibilities.  Best thing to do is make an appointment with your doctor for an examination to find the cause.  Be sure you are living a healthy life style without drugs or alcohol that could be causing you a problem.

Question 5

what causes hand tremors?

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Many: To mention few, parkinsonism, essential tremors, days tonic tremors, toxic tremors, psychogenic tremors etc etc.

Question 6

what are the causes of eye tremors?

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Eyelid trembling?: Trembling of an eyelid, which happens in normal people, is called myokymia (an involuntary, spontaneous, quivering of a few muscle cell bundles within a muscle). Myokymia starts and stops spontaneously. In the eyelids, it can last a few minutes to a few days. One should see an ophthalmologist (md eye doctor) if symptoms persist, keep recurring, or the eyeball is trembling (neurological problem).

Question 7

what is the cause for hand tremors?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: Hand tremors can have multiple causes.  Genetic or "familial" tremors are, by far, one of the most common. Degenerative or metabolic neurological conditions along with medication side effects make up the vast majority of the other causes.  Since tremors vary in their frequency (the speed of the tremor), their direction, their severity, and their course, a neurologist should perform an evaluation.

Question 8

what causes hand tremors in teenagers?

Accepted Answer

Stress? : Tiredness, lack of sleep , stress, alcohol, etc are the commonest causes, but benign essential tremor can occur at any age and it is often familial.

Question 9

can high blood pressure cause tremors?

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NOT cause and effect: Both due to same underlying cause.

Question 10

what are some possible causes for my hand tremors?

Accepted Answer

Hand Tremors: Some are; essential tremors (runs in families), alcoholism, parkinson's disease, liver failure, mercury/arsinic poisoning, lithium & some antidepressants.

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