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Small earthquake shakes Augusta area

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake occurred about five miles northeast of Lincolnton on Sunday afternoon, the third minor tremor to shake the Augusta area in three years.The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake about 3:30 p.m., near...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-07/small-earthquake-shakes-augus
Technology gives tremor sufferer new lease on life

...fire synchronously and drive tremors," Dr. Smith says. Since...doctors have been able to block tremors with high-frequency stimulation...that were triggering the tremor, Dr. Smith says. That same...Michael J. Fox underwent to calm tremors from Parkinson's disease...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1999/02/04/ent_252290.shtml
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Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg won't join suit against the NFL

...loss and fatigue are some of the possible symptoms of Parkinson's along with the typical motor aspects such as slowness or tremors.The Greggs are sharing their story through a reality-style video series that is part of "Parkinson's More than Motion...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-17/hall-famer-forrest-gregg-wont
Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg won't join suit against the NFL

...loss and fatigue are some of the possible symptoms of Parkinson's along with the typical motor aspects such as slowness or tremors.The Greggs are sharing their story through a reality-style video series that is part of "Parkinson's More than Motion...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-04-17/hall-famer-forrest-gregg-wont
Age old question

...What is essential tremor? - E.A., North Augusta A: Tremors of the hand...affecting the tremors. Talk to your...CSRA Essential Tremor Support Group...The Essential Tremor Support Group...with essential tremors. For more information...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/01/08/ent_331729.shtml
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Age old questions

...wrongly assuming that tremors are a normal part...call "essential tremor" is usually treatable...early signs of the tremors common in Parkinson's...differences. Essential tremor affects the hands...while Parkinson's tremors are most common when...rest. Essential tremor can involve the head...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1997/09/30/ent_215321.shtml
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FDA approves powerful brain implant to help Parkinson's patients

...Parkinson's patients and 83 severe essential tremor patients, almost everyone experienced a reduction in tremors. Tremors were significantly reduced in 58 percent of essential tremor patients and 67 percent of Parkinson's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1997/08/05/tec_212456.shtml
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Device aids in tremor control

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Linda Zeigler's tremors and involuntary jerking had become so...in her brain send signals that curb the tremors and involuntary movements, letting her...of motion, so doctors could check for tremors. The process continued until her tremors...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/04/02/liv_410800.shtml
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Brain `pacemaker' approved

...million Americans have essential tremor, a little-understood hereditary...about 40 percent of essential tremor patients are helped with medicines...the electrode, which blocks tremors by emitting constant, tiny...Kan., who has essential tremor. "I can go out in public...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1997/03/15/tec_205378.shtml
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Calendar

THIS WEEK AIKEN/AUGUSTA ESSENTIAL TREMOR SUPPORT GROUP MEETING: 2 p.m. Monday; St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 961 Trail Ridge Road, Aiken; 641-0393 LUNCHEON...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/02/19/aik_57649.shtml