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Shaking
Shaking is a symptom in which a person has tremors (shakiness or small back and forth movements) in part or all of his body. Shaking can be due to cold body temperatures, rising fever (such as with infections), neurological problems, medicine effects, drug abuse, etc.
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A 35-year old asked:
What causes constant shaking?
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A 21-year old female asked:
What does shaking a lot mean?
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A 34-year old asked:
Why have i been shaking? I drinks a bit.
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A member asked:
What could causing me to wake up shaking?
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A 45-year old asked:
Can a baby recover from shaking baby syndrome?
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A 32-year old asked:
How to prevent shaking when talking to a crowd?
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A 46-year old asked:
My vision sometimes starts shaking randomly. help?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can being sick/overtired cause uncontrollable shaking?
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A 52-year old male asked:
I wake up shaking uncontrollably of a night, what causes it?
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A 40-year old asked:
Why do I start shaking really badly when I get even a little bit nervous?
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A 36-year old asked:
I'm not sick but I have uncontrollable shaking. Is this some sort of condition?
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A 43-year old asked:
When i am nervous i start shaking really bad and i can't stop. is there a household way to stop this?
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A 45-year old asked:
What does it mean if you wake up at night feeling different parts of your body vibrating/trembling/shaking?
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A 21-year old female asked:
My boyfriend choked me and i fell to the ground shaking uncontrollably. What does that mean? What happened to me?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Im always shaking for no reason and its starting to get worse? what's going on with my body? why does it do that?
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A 34-year old male asked:
I just dosed off into a nap, and woke up feeling a little confused, shaking internally, and nauseated. Happening frequently.
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A 26-year old female asked:
Hello. On Queensday I've been drinking alot and when I went to bed I was shaking. My entire body was shaking extremely. What is the cause of this?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Three days ago, I woke up with my body shaking. I thought it would've went away by now but it hasn't. What could this be? I'm freaking myself out.
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A 19-year old female asked:
I am having full body random shaking fits that last a few seconds to five to fifteen minutes. Get tingly feeling after they are done what is this :(?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I have just experienced a violent episode of shaking uncontrollably. This is the third time this has happened in the last month, and all times was whe?
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A member asked:
my husband 33 years old has been undergo sweating while he is asleep and also shaking sometime in sleep from the past few days.i m vry tnsd pls advis?
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A 27-year old male asked:
When nervous or excited I start shaking very bad I have it since I was a kid till now 27 even when talking with a new girlfriend how to stop it pleas?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I've been having what I assume to be anxiety for the past week. Most days I can't stop shaking even when I'm not thinking of anything particular. Help?
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A member asked:
Hi im 38 years old im a male and i have been drinking for years and i have two fortys im shaking and cant stop i took a nap woke up shaking and cant stop help me
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A female asked:
Recently i received inevitable very bad news ... i find myself shaking only when i talk about the issue? is this normal? EVen when i am in room temperature or wearing a sweater or its a nice day out....
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A 37-year old asked:
Do doctors see a lot of patients with shaking?
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A 37-year old asked:
How come I start shaking when I become sexually excited?
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A member asked:
Waking up shivering, shaking and chills. Every night. No temp. ?
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A 40-year old asked:
I start shaking when I'm nervous. Is this a sign of mental illness?
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A 41-year old asked:
My dad just started shaking uncontrollably all over! What should I do?
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