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What Causes Tremors In The Head?

I have had a head tremor for some years but just in the last 6 months my legs are weak and they never have been. I m 75 and have diabetes but it s under control. When I walk a block I get tired - I m sure there are other symtoms of Parkinsons - what do you think? my email is YYYY@YYYY
posted on Sun, 26 Nov 2017
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I can suspect Parkinsonism if you say you are suffering from shaking hands.
There is no special test to verify it only neurological examination from your doctor.
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What Causes Tremors In The Head?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I can suspect Parkinsonism if you say you are suffering from shaking hands. There is no special test to verify it only neurological examination from your doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.