{"id":1152,"date":"2019-03-09T16:43:50","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T16:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehopenet.org\/blog2\/?p=1152"},"modified":"2019-03-09T17:11:08","modified_gmt":"2019-03-09T17:11:08","slug":"could-cerebral-spinal-fluid-imbalance-be-linked-to-tremor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehopenet.org\/blog2\/could-cerebral-spinal-fluid-imbalance-be-linked-to-tremor\/","title":{"rendered":"Could Cerebral Spinal Fluid Imbalance Be Linked to Tremor?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bruce, at a HopeNET meeting, shared this story: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A friend in the Midwest recently brought up a conversation with her older sister who had onset of balance, mild cognitive, and tremor problems in the past couple of years.&nbsp; Her sister\u2019s doc ran a brain MRI after she fell and struck her head last week and diagnosed her with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) build up in the brain\u2019s ventricular system.&nbsp; This can apparently cause her symptoms.&nbsp; It should be mentioned also that she was previously diagnosed with spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal).&nbsp; Apparently, CSF problems can be hereditary in varying degrees.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This story led me to question, could CSF imbalance, including from birth, be an element in the onset of ET?&nbsp; CSF appears to have an influence on the effectiveness of the brain and the spinal cord.&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ventricular_system\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ventricular_system<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce, at a HopeNET meeting, shared this story: A friend in the Midwest recently brought up a conversation with her older sister who had onset of balance, mild cognitive, and tremor problems in the past couple of years.&nbsp; Her sister\u2019s doc ran a brain MRI after she fell and struck her head last week and &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thehopenet.org\/blog2\/could-cerebral-spinal-fluid-imbalance-be-linked-to-tremor\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":566,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,8,23,36],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Could Cerebral Spinal Fluid Imbalance Be Linked to Tremor? 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