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I sustained a mild concussion 2 weeks ago. i am feeling better but was wondering if it is safe to have caffeine now and if not, how long until i can?

Q: i sustained a mild concussion 2 weeks ago. i am feeling better but was wondering if it is safe to have caffeine now and if not, how long until i can?

: There is no compelling reason why you would need to avoid coffee or tea, at this point. Your prior use of caffeine can certainly be resumed without consequence.

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There is no compelling reason why you would need to avoid coffee or tea, at this point. Your prior use of caffeine can certainly be resumed without consequence.

Answered 5/29/2023

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A member asked:

I sustained a mild concussion 2 weeks ago. i am feeling better but was wondering if it is safe to have caffeine now and if not, how long until i can?

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