United Kingdom, Aug. 26 -- Lord Julian Fellowes has undergone a procedure to treat a neurological condition which caused tremor.

The Downton Abbey creator, 76, has revealed the shaking in his hands was "very depressing and upsetting" because it left him struggling with every day tasks such as doing up buttons, writing and pouring drinks, but he has now undergone an MRI-guided ultrasound treatment on the brain lesion which was causing the issues.

Fellowes told The Times newspaper: "I was in denial. It takes a while before you admit you've got a condition that, until recently, you just had to accept. I found that quite hard ...

"Doing up buttons, fastening a tie - everything became a labour. My cufflinks would go flying off. It is very, ...