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How do I know if I have Primary Orthostatic Tremor?

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Being unable to stand. Tremors, in legs particularly, when you do stand. They are usually relieved by sitting, or lying, down. See a neurologist, a Movement disorder specialist if possible. Ask to be checked for OT.
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MY LIFE WITH ORTHOSTATIC AND ESSENTIAL TREMORS
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CELIA'S STORY
 I was diagnosed last year after 15 years of not knowing what was going on. Having enjoyed some years of singing with our choral society, I thought I had turned into a nervous nellie when I couldn't stand up for a performance. I couldn't write if I ...

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for many years I've been suffering from Tremors such as finger tapping and leg shaking. About 2 years ago they escalated to Violent tremors. In the movement disorder lab they showed I did not have seizures and the doctor said he thought I was having...

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