10 Side Effects Of Too Much Caffeine

Anxiety

Caffeine reduces the brain chemical that causes tiredness. Higher amounts of caffeine may result in uneasiness and nervousness

Sleeplessness

One of coffee's most appreciated properties is its ability to keep people up, but too much caffeine can make it difficult to get sufficient sleep 

Digestive Problems

Many people find that a cup of coffee in the morning helps get their bowels going and increases peristalsis, the contractions that move food through your digestive tract

Muscle Breakdown

Rhabdomyolysis is a harmful disorder in which injured muscle fibers enter the bloodstream, causing multiple problems. To lower your risk, limit your caffeine consumption

Addiction

Despite all of its health benefits, there is no disputing that caffeine can become habit-forming. It can cause psychological or physical dependence at large doses

High Blood Pressure

No risk of heart disease or stroke in a large number of people. But because it has a stimulating effect on the nervous system and increases blood pressure

Rapid Heart Rate

Its stimulatory effects may cause your heart to beat faster. It may also cause an irregular pulse rhythm known as atrial fibrillation

Fatigue

Caffeinated beverages are proven to increase energy levels but they can also have the opposite effect, causing rebound fatigue after the caffeine has left your system

Urgency And Frequent Urination

Since caffeine has a stimulating impact on the bladder, increased urination is a common side effect of excessive caffeine consumption

Pregnancy

According to research, consuming more than 300 mg of caffeine per day, or around three cups of coffee, may result in pregnancy loss and delayed fetal growth

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