Ep. 7 Dangers of caffeine
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Caffeine is a drug used world round for energy, mental alertness and even weight loss. It’s found in coffee, tea, energy drinks, and more. Caffeine is also addictive and can be extremely dangerous in high amounts, for the average person who may only drink up to 3 cups a coffee per day, caffeine is usually safe.
Side effects:
The list of side effects includes but isn’t limited to
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Lightheadedness
Rapid heartbeat
Anxiety
Sleeplessness
Agitation
Black, tarry stools
Blood in the stools or urine
Bruising
Burning feeling or tenderness in the stomach
Chills
Coma
Confusion
Coughing or vomiting blood
Decreased urine output
Depression
Fainting
Fever
Hostility
Indigestion
Irritability
Lethargy
Muscle twitching
Persistent bleeding
Rapid, shallow breathing
Rapid weight gain
Rash
Seizures
Severe stomach pain
Stomach upset
Stupor
Swelling of the face, ankles, or hands
Trouble breathing
Unusual tiredness or weakness
Vomiting
Vomiting of blood or material that looks like coffee grounds
Weak bones
https://www.drugs.com/sfx/caffeine-side-effects.html
https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-979/caffeine
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