New Delhi, April 23 -- Not all tremors indicate Parkinson's as various other disorders may cause shaking hence, understanding the differences helps in early diagnosis and proper management. Tremors or involuntary shaking movements are alarming, leading many to fear the worst which is Parkinson's disease however, it is essential to understand that not all tremors are a sign of Parkinsonism.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Shirish M Hastak, Regional Director of Neurology - Stroke and Neurocritical Care at Gleneagles Hospitals in Mumbai's Parel, explained, "While Parkinson 's-related tremors are well-known, various other conditions can also cause shaking, many of which are not serious or progressive. Seeking early medical consultation...