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Medical Conditions - Involuntary Movements

When body parts move in an uncontrollable and unexpected way, it is called involuntary movement. These involuntary movements might range from rapid, jerky movements to lengthier tremors, seizures, and convulsions. Involutory movements can occur in nearly every part of the body. Some common causes of these involuntary movements are; dystonia (involuntary muscle contraction), Parkinson's disease, neurological disorders, Huntington’s disease, epilepsy, etc.

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