Internal Tremors and Menopause: What You Need to Know (Newson Health)

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Publisher: Newson Health (Dr Louise Newson) · Published: August 7, 2026 · Accessed: August 7, 2026

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• An internal tremor (also sometimes known as internal vibration) is felt within your body and cannot be seen by anyone; it can occur all over the body or be localised.
• Internal vibrations can feel like a buzzing, vibrating, shaking or quivering; some women describe the sensation as feeling like a phone or bees are buzzing inside them.
• Although internal tremors can be associated with perimenopause and menopause, they are not a commonly recognised symptom; the underlying mechanism is not fully understood.
• Hormone receptors for estradiol, progesterone and testosterone are found in cells throughout the body, and these hormones are important for nerve function , hormonal fluctuations could cause the sensation of internal tremor.
• Women and health professionals often worry these are caused by a neurological problem, and women frequently undergo extensive investigations without a neurological diagnosis.
• Other potential causes to rule out include low iron, vitamin B12 or vitamin D deficiencies, and diabetes; speak to your doctor if you experience internal tremors.