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5 hours energy
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Dr. Mark Rasak answered
33 years experience Cardiology
Can be: The suplement can raise blood presure and heart rate. Pts with history of hypertension and arrythmias shouldnt use this. Pts with history of coronary ... Read More
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Dr. Mark Rasak answered
33 years experience Cardiology
Yes: Hypertension and arryhthnias. Pts with cardiac issues should not take.
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Dr. Edward Neilsen answered
19 years experience Family Medicine
Depends: Many of those drinks are high in sugar and caffeine, others are high in b vitamins. I'd avoid the first set, but the sugar and caffeine-free ones rea ... Read More
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Dr. Randy Burgett answered
9 years experience General Practice
Yes: The problem with 5 hour energy drinks is the amount of vitamins they contain (8333% recommended daily intake of b12). This is an essential, water sol ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Paul Cohen answered
28 years experience Family Medicine
I would say so: For the most part; any of these "attention getting" products are not very good {short or long term} for you as they usually contain an extreme amount ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pamela Pappas answered
42 years experience Psychiatry
Caffeine: If caffeine is one of the drugs tested for, the drug test could show it as positive. The makers of five hour energy say it "contains caffeine compar ... Read More
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Cunnar answered
27 years experience Family Medicine
Not sure: I'm not sure what "matalic acid" is - you may have misspelled the word.
I'm not a big fan of five-hour energy drinks for this reason. It's like sl ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Moranville answered
36 years experience Psychiatry
Not good: I have to admit I have used them occasionally, but I don't recommend them. Some are better than others, but they all have a lot of things in them that ... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Laura Anissian answered
21 years experience Internal Medicine
Caffeine: Those are okay to consume in limited amounts. They contain caffeine which some people are sensitive to.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ken Starnes answered
9 years experience General Practice
Mileage may vary: As a dietary supplement, that product and it's claims are not tested or approved by the fda.
So while it may very well make you more alert, there ... Read More
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