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What Causes Body Tremors?
17 yr old male, not athletic, normal weight. He is mowing grass for a summer job in the humid Alabama weather. His boss has asked him to go take a break because he was shaking. My son says he has a migraine. He has fallen alseep twice during these breaks. My son nor his coworkers notified us parents of these episodes. They did not check any vital signs.
Tue, 28 Aug 2018
Hi,
You can check his thyroid function test as hyperthyroidism can cause tremors. If thyroid status is normal, better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated to find out the cause for tremors.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
You can check his thyroid function test as hyperthyroidism can cause tremors. If thyroid status is normal, better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated to find out the cause for tremors.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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