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Tremors while at rest. change in position and they subside. also, right eye tremor/twitch. pcp noted hyperreflexia, (both knees). ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Tremors: Tremors are fairly common and most are essential tremors, but can be sign of Parkinson's. Also can be associated with drug or alcohol withdrawal.

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Answered 1/17/2017

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A member asked:

Tremors while at rest. change in position and they subside. also, right eye tremor/twitch. pcp noted hyperreflexia, (both knees). ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

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