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Hey i am 20y male .i have been experiencing my arms and head shake involuntary for quite a sometime. trigger factors include stress caffeine or even a slight physical activity?
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Most likely you possess Heredofamilial Essential Tremor disorder, assuming that you do not have hyperthyroidism. This can be readily handled by your local physician, but we here at HT would be quite happy to help via a virtual consult (www.connect@healthtap.com)
Answered 5/1/2023
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