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To: SelmaLee
What Causes the Resting Tremor in Parkinson's Disease?

Tremor Has a 'Pill-Rolling' Quality The tremor usually looks like you are rolling a cigarette, coin, or pill between your thumb and index finger. That’s why it’s called a “pill-rolling” tremor.

301 posted on 09/19/2016 12:35:01 PM PDT by Kenny
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To: Kenny

Yep, I’ve cared for many a patient with that symptom in my years as an RN.


309 posted on 09/19/2016 12:37:39 PM PDT by SelmaLee (Will crawl over broken, burning glass - to vote for TRUMP.)
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To: Kenny

That’s why she holds onto a mike or puts her hand to her chest..to prevent that...


321 posted on 09/19/2016 12:44:10 PM PDT by caww
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