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What Causes Body Shaking And Sweating While Having COPD?

Hi, My 72 year old mother is has been expieriencing body shakes, sweating, dry heaves for a few days. Her current medical history is COPD, 90% blockage of her celiac artery, diverticulosis. She has had several ekg s, chest xrays, ultrasounds and a head MRI all which prove to ne negitive.
Wed, 16 May 2018
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Tremor or body shaking found in COPD patients especially after 60 sometimes this can be due to the side effects of the treatment which she is getting for COPD.

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What Causes Body Shaking And Sweating While Having COPD?

Hello and Welcome to Ask A Doctor service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Tremor or body shaking found in COPD patients especially after 60 sometimes this can be due to the side effects of the treatment which she is getting for COPD. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.