Katy Texas Essential Tremor group holds local meeting
Katy Texas Essential Tremor group holds local meeting
The Katy Essential Tremor (ET) Support Group will host a meeting on Thursday January 5, 2012 at the Heritage Grand Clubhouse which is located at 25125 Heritage Grand Circle in Cinco Ranch Katy Texas.
The meeting will feature a question and answer session with Dr. Nicolas
Nammour who is clinical assistant professor of Neurology at the Baylor
College of Medicine.
The meeting will begin at 6:00 P.M. and new members are always welcome to attend.
Essential Tremors is a condition which
involves a progressive neurological condition which causes an
involuntary, uncontrollable and rhythmic trembling of the legs, trunk,
hands, head or voice. Many times the symptoms create a false diagnosis
of Parkinson's disease. It is believed that the root
causes are abnormal communication between the brain and other areas such
as the thalamus. It is also thought that ET is inherited. If you or your family needs additional information call 281-347-2194 or E-mail schwarzrb@com cast.com.
Anyone who has personally had this condition
or any family member who had had to deal with the effects will tell you
it is a frustrating situation with many incorrect diagnoses occurring
along the way. Many of these folks do not who turn to for
information and help. The Essential Tremors group main purpose is to
provide the information and assistance to all affected parties.