If your hand routinely shakes when you hold a drink, sign your name or tap a number into your cellphone, you may fear that you’re experiencing signs of Parkinson’s disease. But what you’re more likely ...

This week we are going to discuss tremors in the individual, particularly hand tremors which are caused by a variety of conditions. Have you ever noticed someone tremoring for no apparent reason? Many ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 76-year-old man makes an appointment for an evaluation of shakiness. The patient’s past medical history is ...

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 ...

Dear Dr. Gott: My brother, age 55, has shaking hands only when carrying out an activity, such as writing or eating. He cannot bait a hook. This problem, which has affected him since childhood, is ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is one of six locations nationally - and the only one in the Midwest - studying the safety and effectiveness of a promising new technology using ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 76 years old, and I have had an essential tremor for over six years. It has progressively gotten stronger, mainly in my hands. I have been reading about an MR-guided focused ...

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I have benign essential tremor. Friends and family are convinced I have Parkinson's disease because of the tremor in my hands, head and voice. Will you please explain the difference?

Q: Recently I was told by my primary care doctor that I have benign essential tremor. I've never heard of this. The symptom I have is head shaking. Is this disease related to Parkinson's? I had an ...

People with essential tremor (ET) have nearly three times increased risk of developing dementia compared with the general population, new research showed. In a prospective, longitudinal study, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 76 years old, and I have had an essential tremor for over six years. It has progressively gotten stronger, mainly in my hands. I have been reading about an MR-guided focused ...