caffeine overdose

Too much coffee

Caffeine overdose is the consumption of enough caffeine to produce dangerous symptoms—rapid heartbeat, tremors, nausea, anxiety, and in severe cases, seizures or cardiac arrest.

Most cases come from caffeine pills or energy drinks rather than coffee, since beverages are harder to consume in toxic quantities: She went to the ER after a caffeine overdose from pre-workout supplements.

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anxiety · tremors · insomnia · all nighter · too much coffee · restless · can't sleep · emergency · call 911 · hospital · poison · toxic · fatal · shaking · sweating · cold sweats · nausea · vomiting

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dosage/consumption level

caffeine overdosecaffeine-free

Lacking the stimulant

no caffeine · decaf · underdose

physiological state

caffeine overdosecaffeine withdrawal

Symptoms from stopping stimulants

sedation · drowsiness · lethargy · deep sleep · relaxation

health outcome

caffeine overdosemoderation

Avoidance of excess

therapeutic dose · sobriety

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG