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Definitions

Hypokinesia


When to make a doctor’s appointment

Make an appointment to see a doctor if:

  • Gradual slowing of movement
  • Tremors

Self-care

Self-care options include exercising to maintain muscle strength.

When to seek immediate medical care

See a doctor immediately if:

  • Sudden reduced movement
  • Muscle weakness or inability to move muscle
  • Loss of sensation

When to make a doctor's appointment

Make an appointment to see a doctor if:

  • Gradual slowing of movement
  • Tremors