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My hands and legs have been shaking a lot recently more like hand and leg tremors. i've also recently been proscribed pacel. could this be the cause?

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Shaking hands/legs: Yes, most medications have side effects, and your shaking could be a side effect of your medicines or other drugs.

Answered 11/6/2013

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