Damage to the peripheral nerves can develop from a physical injury or a disease like diabetes. Nerve damage may cause tremors and can also affect movement, sensation, and organ function. Developing a neuropathic tremor is a common side effect of peripheral nerve damage. In addition to the tremor, some people are unable to control their muscles. Experts sometimes mistake these neuropathic tremors for essential tremors.

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