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Tremor : Causes

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Tremors are caused by problems with the nerves supplying certain muscles. They may affect the whole body or just certain areas, as with hand tremor.Drug-induced tremor(tremors caused by certain drugs) Essential tremor(no known cause) Familial trem...
Source:ADAM
Date:June 19, 2008
Tremor may be a symptom of an underlying disease, and it may be caused by drugs. It may also exist as the only symptom(essential tremor).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Some types of tremor are signs of an underlying condition. About 1.5 million Americans have Parkinson's disease, a disease that destroys nerve cells.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Tremor may be a symptom of an underlying disease, and it may be caused by drugs. It may also exist as the only symptom(essential tremor).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A pinched nerve is caused by some anatomical structure putting pressure on a nerve and impairing its function. This problem may occur in many different areas of the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
A pinched nerve is a general term that describes an injury to a nerve or group of nerves. The damage may include compression, constriction or stretching.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Nerve compression is the restriction in the space around a nerve that can occur due to several reasons. Functioning of the nerve is compromised.There are a variety of circumstances that cause nerve compression.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Stingers occur when the shoulder and head go in opposite directions, the head is moved quickly to one side, or the area above the collarbone is hit.
Source:StayWell
Drug-induced tremor is involuntary shaking due to the use of medication. Involuntary means you shake without trying to do so.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 14, 2008
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