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Increased Tremor

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member asked a question đź’­
New York, NY

My tremor increases when I'm cold or feeling anxious. It was so bad yesterday it appeared as if Iwas having a seizure. Anyone experience this?

April 9, 2016
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I have the same thing. Even if chilly I will shiver uncontrollably till I warm up.

April 9, 2016
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thanks to everyone for making me realize I'm not alone.

April 10, 2016
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes, both stress and cold make tremors worse for me too.

March 1, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

all the time, when its really cold out I put my left hand in my coat pocket to help steady it. also when im really nervous

April 26, 2016
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes! Thought it was just me. I have started carrying a sweater with me everywhere!

April 25, 2016

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