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Condition

Essential Tremor

A nervous system condition that causes rhythmic shaking, most often in the hands, especially during tasks like writing or drinking.

Also called: tremor, shaking hands, shaky hands

Who Can Help with Essential Tremor?

  • Neurologists

    A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.

  • Neurosurgeons

    A surgeon who operates on the brain, spine and nerves, including treatment of tumors, herniated discs and spinal injuries.

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Where Practices List Essential Tremor

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about essential tremor and what is right for you.

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