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Over the past 3yrs, it's been getting difficult for me to write. initiating writing my signature and some numbers, and now all sentences are difficult to start. it feels like a tremor in my hand. why?

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Dr. Kenneth Lee answered

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Complex issue: Immediately see your doctor to diagnose this complicated issue. Your physician may send you to see a neurologist.

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Answered 12/10/2016

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Dr. Djamchid Lotfi answered

Benign tremor : Benign essential familial tremor? Any family history parkinson;s disease unusual at 23 see a neurologist.

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Answered 3/6/2017

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A member asked:

Over the past 3yrs, it's been getting difficult for me to write. initiating writing my signature and some numbers, and now all sentences are difficult to start. it feels like a tremor in my hand. why?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Kenneth Lee answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Dr. Djamchid Lotfi answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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