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AVN Arogya Ayurvedic Hospital

Fine tremor of the hands

A fine tremor of the hands is a rapid, subtle shaking visible when the hands are held outstretched. It differs from the slower tremor of Parkinson's disease and often points to metabolic causes.

Common Causes of Fine tremor of the hands

  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Essential tremor
  • Anxiety or stress
  • Excessive caffeine intake
  • Medication side effects (bronchodilators, lithium)

When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Fine tremor of the hands

These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:

  • See a doctor if the tremor is worsening, affects daily tasks, is accompanied by weight loss, rapid heart rate, or if it appears suddenly.

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