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Does Excessive Caffeine Consumption Cause Fatigue, Shortness Of Breath And Rapid Heart Rate?

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Posted on Wed, 20 Sep 2017
Question: For the past two weeks I have suffered from fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid heart rate after drinking too much caffeine, heaviness on chest after eating large meal.
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Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Caffeine overdose

Detailed Answer:
Dear sir, I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns...

But it seems that you are suffering from caffeine overdose symptoms. I would recommend that you limit your daily intake of caffeine to less than 400 mg to avoid the recurrence of such symptoms.

I hope you find this helpful. Please let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards

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Does Excessive Caffeine Consumption Cause Fatigue, Shortness Of Breath And Rapid Heart Rate?

Brief Answer: Caffeine overdose Detailed Answer: Dear sir, I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns... But it seems that you are suffering from caffeine overdose symptoms. I would recommend that you limit your daily intake of caffeine to less than 400 mg to avoid the recurrence of such symptoms. I hope you find this helpful. Please let me know if I can assist you further. Regards