TREMORS IN A DIABETIC PATIENT Dr V.K Abichandani, M.D. 18/02/2015 A tremor is the most common type of involuntary movement. One's risk for hand tremors increases with age and can also be influenced by diseases one may have, including diabetes.
A sudden onset of a hand tremor may be a sign that blood glucose is too low. However, chronically high blood glucose can also cause a condition known as diabetic neuropathy, which may lead to hand tremors as well. Essential tremor Progressively persistent coarse or fine, slow (4–8 Hz) tremor, usually symmetric and affecting both upper extremities and sometimes the head and voice, particularly in patients with a family history of tremor Some Characteristics Differentiating Parkinson Disease From Essential Tremor Parkinson Disease …
