Question 1

is caffeine dangerous?

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Can be: Symptoms of caffeine overdose may include:
Restlessness, ^ heart rate, palpitations, nausea, vomiting, anxiety, insomnia, ^ sweating, dizziness &amp; cardiac arrest. Possible side effects of caffeine: nervousness, insomnia, restlessness, irritability feeling hyper, ringing in ears, rapid or irregular heart rate, nausea, vomiting, GI upset, shakiness, dizziness or allergic reaction.

Question 2

is caffeine bad for me?

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Caffeine: If over three cups a day or late at night or if you have anxiety or insomnia.

Question 3

is caffeine okay for kids?

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No: A little bit of caffeine consumed by an older child is probably harmless, but i'd suggest discouraging this habit. Kids who are tired need sleep, not stimulants.

Question 4

is caffeine not good if lgs?

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Caffeine: If you meant ibs, as in irritable bowel syndrome, then caffeine in moderation should be ok. If in excess, it can exacerbate ibs symptoms.

Question 5

how can you die from lockjaw?

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Tetanus: In the past, the painful hypercontraction of all muscles made breathing impossible.  The tetanus bacillus, unlike most bacteria, grows best in dead tissue and used its toxin to kill its victims.  Today, it is easy enough to paralyze the sufferer and put them on a ventilator until the disease passes.  You still do not want to get tetanus.

Question 6

what are the tests for lockjaw?

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Good Clinical Exam: A thorough evaluation including a history of the symptoms, clinical examination, and any additional diagnostic tests are needed.  Depending on the clinical findings, a panoramic radiograph allowing visualization of the temporomandibular joints would be the first diagnostic test ordered.  A MRI may also be indicated in some cases to help diagnose the problem.

Question 7

what are the symptoms of lockjaw?

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Not opening.: You may experience different symptoms, however, usually lockjaw leads to feeling a lot of discomfort and pain in either one or both joints as well as not being able to open / close. This is usually a chronic condition related to your joint anatomy.

Question 8

what are common causes of lockjaw?

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TMJ disk abnormal: Anterior disk displacement without reduction possibly. Need to see oral maxillofacial surgeon or subspecialists in tmd / facial pain.

Question 9

how to i kick the caffeine drinks?

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TAPER OFF: Depends on the amount of caffeine. Brewed coffee has the highest caffeine content. So the best is to decrease by 1/2 a cup a week if you drink several cups a day. This  method. Applies to any caffeinated beverage. The withdrawal  can be  headache, feeling achy and irritability and tired. Then begin a good sleep wake regimen and exercise for the energy replacement. And yes too much caffeine is bad!

Question 10

how to tell if i am developing lockjaw?

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Clicking in TMJ : If you damage your jaw in an accident, increase grinding due to stress, bad habit of opening mouth in size too much that causes dislocation of disc in TMJ through time and then clicking sound,  rare causes neurological problem. There are many factors that needs to be check before diagnosing. So, if you think you are developing lockjaw, you should see a prosthodontist or gnathologist (tmj).

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