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How Can Twitching Sensation In The Hands Be Treated?
I have a family member w bipolar disorder - she is on abilifiy and lithium and serequel - she has some tics and twitching starting - her hands appear to be turning inward somewhat - are there any supplements that might help with these symptoms or would you recommend benstropine ?
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Based on your data I think that these symptoms are related to side effects of these medications. I suggest to meet a psychiatrist in order to change the medications or not.
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How Can Twitching Sensation In The Hands Be Treated?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Based on your data I think that these symptoms are related to side effects of these medications. I suggest to meet a psychiatrist in order to change the medications or not. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.