Possible causes of Tremors
27 conditions can cause this symptom. Most common are listed first.
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome Common Urgent
- Essential tremor Common
- Febrile (fever) illness Common Pediatric
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) Common Urgent Pediatric
- Parkinson's disease Common
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Alcoholism
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Urgent
- Anxiety disorder
- Concussion (head injury)
- Encephalitis (brain infection) Urgent
- Environmental exposure (cold, hypothermia) Urgent
- Head injury Urgent
- Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium)
- Medication reaction Urgent
- Meningitis (brain spine infection) Urgent
- Muscle spasm (charley horse)
- Panic disorder
- Peripheral neuropathy (nerve dysfunction)
- Prescription drug abuse
- Restless legs syndrome
- Schizophrenia (psychiatric disease) Urgent
- Seizure (epilepsy) Urgent
- Serotonin syndrome (severe medication reaction)
- Substance abuse
- Temporal lobe epilepsy (seizure) Urgent
- Tourette syndrome