International Essential Tremor Foundation

International Essential Tremor Foundation The IETF is a nonprofit that provides hope to the essential tremor community, worldwide, through awareness, education, support and research.

Members of the IETF are provided with information on the latest research advances, have access to several newsletters, a subscription to Tremor Talk magazine, discounts on merchandise and access to events throughout the United States.

The diagnosis of essential tremor is dependent on identifying progressive tremors in the hands, head, voice, legs and ar...
09/02/2026

The diagnosis of essential tremor is dependent on identifying progressive tremors in the hands, head, voice, legs and arms. But there are also nonmotor symptoms beyond tremor, as explained in this presentation by Dr. Pravin Khemani, medical director, Movement Disorders Clinic at Swedish Neuroscience Institute, Seattle.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiOs5u9__H0&t=2s

09/01/2026
Oliver was diagnosed with essential tremor (ET) at age 13. Over the years, he said his ET has pushed him forward and cha...
09/01/2026

Oliver was diagnosed with essential tremor (ET) at age 13. Over the years, he said his ET has pushed him forward and challenged him to work harder, think differently, and build confidence in his abilities. He is one of our 2026 scholarship recipients. Please congratulate him and read more about him in his online essay. https://essentialtremor.org/?scholarship_recip=oliver-nobert

Download your personal ET Medical Alert Card. We have an easy to use template on our website that enables individuals wi...
08/31/2026

Download your personal ET Medical Alert Card. We have an easy to use template on our website that enables individuals with ET to have this free resource. Many people carry the card with them in case they are questioned during a traffic stop, or need to explain their essential tremor. Please share this with others who have ET. https://essentialtremor.org/medical-alert-card/

Though essential tremor is one of the most common causes of tremor, it is not well known and often misunderstood. This v...
08/28/2026

Though essential tremor is one of the most common causes of tremor, it is not well known and often misunderstood. This video outlines the basic facts about ET and its impact. https://youtu.be/BP3IIve_rbg

Want to learn more about surgical options for essential tremor? Take a look at our Essential Tremor Surgical Options bro...
08/26/2026

Want to learn more about surgical options for essential tremor? Take a look at our Essential Tremor Surgical Options brochure online. It includes the history of surgical options, descriptions of current procedures, plus the risks and benefits. https://bit.ly/3YuGZsf

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and new technologies available for the procedure are the focus of the IETF’s latest ET virt...
08/25/2026

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and new technologies available for the procedure are the focus of the IETF’s latest ET virtual education event. In “Timing is Everything: Your Journey from Diagnosis to DBS,” Dr. Philip Tipton discusses essential tremor, treatment options and what’s new on the DBS front. https://youtu.be/LbMVtne-P9M

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