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Old May 08, 2016, 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by bluebicycle View Post
That's interesting. One of my non-BP friends is super sensitive to caffeine too, and she gets panic attacks from it. She told me that's why she stopped drinking it.

I wonder what causes that sensitivity?
I don't think you necessarily have to have bp for caffeine to effect you. Caffeine can increase anxiety in anyone.
And caffeine can dehydrate you and can upset your stomache, which is why I force myself to drink tons of water afterwards so I don't feel ill.