10 Hand Tremors Symptoms
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Tremor That Worsens With Increased Emotion
It's well documented that stress can impact physical health in various ways. It's not uncommon for people with hand tremors to have their symptoms worsen when they're experiencing a period of heightened stress or emotion. Therefore, it's recommended that those who have hand tremors limit the number of stressors they're exposed to.3National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke. ‘Tremor Fact Sheet | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.’ National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2021, www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Fact-Sheets/Tremor-Fact-Sheet
While anyone with hand tremors can experience worsened symptoms during periods of intense emotions, this issue is commonly associated with Parkinson's disease.3National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke. ‘Tremor Fact Sheet | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.’ National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, 2021, www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Education/Fact-Sheets/Tremor-Fact-Sheet
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