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My father (age 65 Years) is having episodes of jerking of R UL (shivering in the palm) in the late evening (around 9 to 11 PM) that lasts for 1 hr. He has been advised for CBC,KFT,CECThead & EEG tests and avised to take Tab.Zenoxa 300 mg-BDS. Plz. guide.
It could be due to conditions like Parkinson’s or essential tremor. Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required to find out the exact cause.
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Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Could Cause Episodes Of Jerking?
Hello, It could be due to conditions like Parkinson’s or essential tremor. Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required to find out the exact cause. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician