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When i drink coffee i begin to shake, what exactly in the coffee causes my body to shake and what is occurring inside my body?
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Caffeine: Caffeine is a stimulant of your nervous system. In low dose causes mental clarity and enhances athletic performance. In high doses causes anxiety, confusion, rapid heart rate, tremor, etc. Everyone has a little different sensitivity to the effects.
Answered 4/27/2013
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