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Is caffeine bad for me?

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Dr. Alan Ali
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 34 years experience
Caffeine: If over three cups a day or late at night or if you have anxiety or insomnia.
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Is caffeine bad for headaches?

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Dr. Eric Weisman
Neurology 38 years experience
Caffeine: is the main ingredient in many headache remedies. That is because it works for migraine in particular. The problem arises when one becomes dependant on caffeine (and experiences caffeine withdrawal headaches). Another consideration is that caffeine is a fairly powerful antidepressant. (so people can get hooked by two different mechanisms)
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