Tremor

Parkinson’s Facial Masking & Face Droop Understanding Understanding
For many Canadians living with Parkinson’s Disease, visible changes in facial movement—often described as a “Parkinson’s face droop” or masked facies—can be one of the most misunderstood symptoms o...

Essential Tremor and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): What You Need to Know
Millions of people worldwide live with Essential Tremor (ET) — one of the most common movement disorders that causes uncontrollable shaking, often in the hands, head, or voice. For some, the tremor...

Essential Tremor Progression Stages & Timeline
For millions of people around the world, Essential Tremor (ET) isn’t just a small shake of the hands — it’s a condition that can slowly change how they eat, write, drink, or perform everyday task...

How to Explain Your Tremor to Friends and Loved Ones
Living with a tremor can be frustrating, isolating, and misunderstood. Whether caused by Essential Tremor or Parkinson’s Disease, involuntary shaking often draws unwanted attention or questions tha...

Travel Tips for People With Tremor: Packing & Airport Hacks
Can a person with Parkinson’s travel? Can someone with Essential Tremor enjoy a holiday or fly long distances? The short answer: absolutely. But traveling with tremors can feel intimidating — from ...

Sex Differences in Movement Disorders: From Parkinson's Disease to Essential Tremor
Movement disorders affect millions of people worldwide, but few realize how much sex and gender shape who develops them—and how they progress. For example, men are up to 1.7 times more likely to de...
