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Im 17 years old and i shake like im 60 years old. not only when im nervous but sometimes relaxed,having fun but my hands are moving i cant control it.

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Tremors are: something that you need to see your doc about. He/she may suggest that you see a neurologist. That will give you information and peace of mind. Peace and good health.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/15/2017

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