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I have anxiety and i drink one pepsi a day it has 33 mg of caffeine. i started doing this when i got diagnosed with migraines and since then i can go a while without one. if i switch to green tea would that be better? for my anxiety?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Green tea VS Pepsi: There are health benefits from green tea - there aren't from drinkintg Pepsi. You can even drink decaffeinated green tea. That is an excellent idea. Drinking more that 5 cups of green tea per day can cause side effects.

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Answered 7/5/2020

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