If you have essential tremor (ET) you may be among the roughly 50% of those for whom medication isn’t working. The three most commonly prescribed medications (Primidone, Propranolol, and Clonazepam) either are ineffective, or they lose effectiveness over time as tremors progress, or they are effective but the side effects are unpleasant you gave up. keep reading

Essential tremor (ET) is a functional movement disorder that is often incorrectly diagnosed as Parkinson’s disease (PD). While it might be said that PD, which also causes tremors, has a higher “public profile” than ET, the fact is that nearly ten times as many people have ET. There is quite a financial discrepancy between PD keep reading

An interesting shift is occurring in the world of treating movement disorders and other neurological conditions. For decades, persons diagnosed with conditions like essential tremor (ET), Parkinson’s disease (PD), chronic nerve pain, migraines, etc. were given medications as the first line of defense. But that’s changing. Pharmaceutical drugs have often proved effective for controlling a keep reading