A member asked:

I'm young but my hands shake sometimes when i do things, like using my fork to eat or when i try to put on makeup.is there anything i can do to stop it?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Have your tremor: Medically evaluated. Any treatment recommendations will stem from the assessment.

Answered 12/24/2013

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Essential tremor: Is the most common type of tremor and affects many people. Essential tremor occurs when muscles are used, such as when holding a fork in your hand versus parkinson's, the tremor when muscle relax. A few drugs are used for this condition (topamax, xanax, (alprazolam) neurontin). Surgery is suggested. However, research is needed since not many people with et benefit from these drugs and surgery.

Answered 9/1/2018

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