Tremors are involuntary, rhythmic muscle movements that cause shaking in one or more parts of the body. They are often most noticeable in the hands but can also affect the head, voice, legs, or other areas. Tremors may occur at rest or during movement and can vary in severity, from mild and barely noticeable to more pronounced and disruptive.
Treatment for tremors depends on the underlying cause and the severity of symptoms. In many cases, symptoms can be effectively managed with a combination of approaches, which may include:
The goal of treatment is to improve quality of life, reduce symptoms, and help patients maintain independence in daily activities.