Benign Essential Tremor Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

What medications can be given to manage benign essential tremors?

A

propranolol
primidone

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How does alcohol affect benign essential tremors?

A

improves them

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2
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When are benign essential tremors worse?

A

when tired, stressed, or after caffeine
they are absent during sleep

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3
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Are benign essential tremors typically symmetrical or asymmetrical?

A

symmetrical

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