The difference between normal hand tremor and hyperthyroidism is that there are differences in triggering causes, accompanying symptoms and treatment measures.
1. Triggering causes: physiological hand tremor is usually seen in emotional excitement or in a state of tension, hyperthyroidism is hyperthyroidism, hand tremor is due to the excessive secretion of thyroid hormones, sympathetic excitability enhancement leads to muscle tremor. Hyperthyroidism hand tremor is characterized by low amplitude, rapidity and uniformity, and it occurs in the hands and fingers, and is accompanied by a subtle rhythmic tremor of the tongue and eyelids.
2. Accompanying symptoms: hand tremor caused by physiological factors usually does not appear other abnormal symptoms, hyperthyroidism caused by hand tremor can also appear irritability, irritability, hyperphagia, fear of heat, as well as sweating, insomnia, diarrhea or bowel movements increased and other symptoms.
3. Treatment measures: physiological factors caused by hand tremor generally do not need special treatment, if the emotional situation caused by the recommended as soon as possible to calm down the emotions, hand tremor can be relieved; hyperthyroidism caused by hand tremor can be relieved through the use of propylthiouracil and other antithyroid drugs, iodine 131 treatment and other methods.
If the symptoms of hand tremor are suspected to be caused by pathological factors, it is recommended to go to the hospital.