Management of Essential Tremor prioritizes functional improvement over symptom elimination, and protocols begin with propranolol or primidone.

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Discover how groundbreaking insights into thalamic connectivity are reshaping treatment approaches for essential tremor, paving the way for personalized and more effective DBS therapies. Study: ...

IOWA CITY — Parkinson’s disease can be debilitating — with tremors complicating everyday tasks and rigidity leaving patients struggling with balance and general ease of movement. Treatment for the ...

[Editor's note: After decades of involuntary shaking caused by essential tremor, freelancer Jerry Butler underwent deep brain stimulation at UAMS Medical Center. This is Part 2 appeared Sept. 27, and ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A suburban man is making music again with help from some high-tech surgery. Music instructor Matt O'Brien's transformation has been remarkable. O'Brien struggles to do what he loves ...

Roger Frisch is a concertmaster. Two years ago a tremor in his right hand affected his playing. He has essential tremor. Sections of his brain send abnormal signals. Mayo Clinic Neurosurgeon Kendall ...

Reviewed by Aaron Miller, MD, Professor of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Medical Director at the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis, New York, NY ...

Editor's note: This is Part 3 in a series about deep brain stimulation surgery. Part 1 appeared in Style Sept. 20, 2021; part 2 appeared Sept. 27. See arkansasonline ...

When Camilla Augustine was a teenager, she began to feel a slight tremor in her hands. “It was almost imperceptible,” she said. “They were very minor, and they didn’t really impede anything that I was ...

[Editor's note: After decades of involuntary shaking caused by essential tremor, freelancer Jerry Butler underwent deep brain stimulation at UAMS Medical Center. This is Part 2 appeared Sept. 27, and ...