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I'm only 22, but my hands constantly shake. is there anything i can do to help prevent or treat this?

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See your dr. : You may have a benign condition called an essential tremor that can be helped with medications like propranolol. You are young to develop this but it can happen. See your dr

Answered 7/6/2014

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