Q. I've noticed that my hand shakes when I'm drinking from my coffee mug. I was concerned about Parkinson's disease, but my doctor said I have an essential tremor. How can she be so sure, and what is ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In today’s Health headlines, what is essential tremor? A new non-invasive treatment option for essential tremor and what other conditions it may help with too. Dr. Zion Zibly ...

Katharine Hepburn had it. So did playwright Eugene O'Neill and Sen. Robert Byrd. Essential tremor is a condition that causes involuntary shaking. While it usually develops in middle age, it can start ...

Imagine not being able to hold your hot cup of coffee in the morning. Your hands shake so much, you can’t hold a spoon well enough to eat ice cream. It’s your loved one's birthday, and you want to ...

Dear Dr. Donohue • My hands shake, sometimes uncontrollably and always embarrassingly. People ask me if it's my nerves. I tell them I don't think so. I'm really not the least bit nervous. If it's not ...

Some people very often experience an uncontrollable shaking of their hands or different body parts. Medically, the condition is called an essential tremor. It is when tremors shake your different body ...

Katherine Hepburn and Charlie Brown's creator Charles Schultz were diagnosed with essential tremor, a visible shaking of the hands, head and/or torso -- and/or sometimes a quivering voice. It's ...

It's one of the most common movement disorders. Essential tremors are 20 times more common than Parkinson's disease, affecting at least 10 million Americans. Sometimes medications work. When they ...

Dear Doctors: I think I’m coming down with essential tremors, which run in my family. At age 81, my left hand and left leg are making movements that I’m not initiating. My dad died at 95, and because ...

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It's easy to think that a shaking hand could be a sign of Parkinson's disease. But it's more likely essential tremor, an ailment that's not... Involuntary Shaking Can Be Caused By Essential Tremors ...