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How to distinguish tremor caused by anxiety vs tremor caused by other problem? tremor present whether or not im anxious, but worse with anxiety. its in my hands, when i hold them out in front of me and when i try to do certain fine motor tasks?
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It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor, preferably a neurologist. Wish you good health!
Answered 11/28/2022
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