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most of my mums side of the family have essentail tremor including my mum,Im beginnig to wonder as I have slight tremor also

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LindseyMid

Tremor can also be a symptom of Fibro. Unsurprisingly as both low GABA (implicated in Essential Tremor) and dopamine (implicated in Parkinsons Disease) levels are associated with Fibro.

mum take a dopamine derivitive pill, and to be honest has been spaced out on them for yrs she also has cervical dystonia,as she always said she suffered pain I wonder if she to has fibro

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chezmaniac

Always get a tremor looked into,my husband was diagnosed with young onset Parkinsons at 33. I now have a slight tremor in my left side becauseof stupid fibro. We often joke that we dont make a decent whole person between us.xxxx

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tofty

i have a slight tremor in my left hand sumtimes my finger tremor like mad n i have to hold them still with my right hand very strange luv to all xxx

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