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2. Head Twitching: Causes and Treatment - Healthline

   www.healthline.com/health/head-twitching

   Involuntary head twitching may range from neck spasms to uncontrolled tremors. Causes may include several movement disorders, such as Tourette syndrome and Parkinson’s disease.

3. Nodding syndrome: a concise review | Brain Communications -...

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   The disorder is characterized by repetitive head nodding, 5–20 nods per minute, resulting from momentary but repeated loss of neck extensor tone. Occasionally, an associated loss of tone in the upper trunk and shoulders occurs.

4. Titubation: Head, Truncal, Causes, Treatment, and More - ...

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   Titubation is a type of essential tremor, which is a nervous system disorder that causes uncontrollable, rhythmic shaking. Head tremors are linked to involuntary muscle contractions.

5. Cervical dystonia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Cervical dystonia, also called spasmodic torticollis, is a painful condition in which your neck muscles contract involuntarily, causing your head to twist or turn to one side. Cervical dystonia can also cause your head to uncontrollably tilt forward or backward.

6. Nodding Syndrome Symptoms (Nodding Disease) - MedicineNet

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   Read about nodding syndrome symptoms (nodding disease), including nodding of the head and seizure-like activity. Learn what experts at the CDC are doing to discover the cause of nodding syndrome.

7. Nodding Syndrome: A Scoping Review - PMC - National Center for...

   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8703395

   Nodding syndrome (NS) is a debilitating yet often neglected neurological disease affecting thousands of children in several sub-Saharan African countries. The cause of NS remains unknown, and effective treatment options are lacking.

8. Essential Tremor: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment -...

   www.verywellhealth.com/essential-tremor-8303955

   Essential tremor, sometimes called benign essential tremor, is a common condition that causes uncontrollable shaking in different parts and sides of the body, especially the hands, arms, head, chin, and voice box. The lower part of the body is rarely affected, and the tremors aren’t associated with other symptoms or changes in consciousness.

9. Nodding syndrome - MedLink Neurology

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   Nodding syndrome is characterized by seizures which present as nodding of the head, global developmental delay, and neuropsychiatric dysfunctions. Head nodding consists of repetitive, involuntary drops of the head to the chest on 2 or more occasions, with a frequency of 5 to 20 per minute. It is a…

10. What Is Abnormal Head Posture? Its Causes, Health Effects, and...

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    Chin down. Head tilting to the right or left. A combination of these abnormal head positions. What Are the Causes of Abnormal Head Posture? Abnormal head posture commonly occurs due to neck...

11. Motor Stereotypies - Johns Hopkins Medicine

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    Head nodding: Children with this sort of motor stereotypy nod their heads from side to side (as if signaling “no”), up and down (“yes”), or shoulder to shoulder. The nodding is occasionally accompanied by up-gaze eye deviations or movements of the hands or feet.