Antidepressants And Caffeine
Caffeine is a substance that exists naturally in certain plants. It can also be produced synthetically and used as an additive in food products. It is a central nervous system stimulant and a diuretic, which means it increases urination.
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Combining Stimulant Medication and Antidepressants: Possible...
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How to Identify and Manage Antidepressant Withdrawal Symptoms
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Tardive Dysphoria: When Antidepressant’s Cause Depression
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Caffeine Facts and Fiction: 4 Things to Think About If You're Going...
Twice in my life I have given up my addiction to coffee--when I was pregnant. Each time I said I wouldn't go back, but each time I did.... Read more »
Can Caffeine Improve My Skin?
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Side Effects of Antidepressants
Antidepressants are often prescribed to help patients with anxiety. As with all medications, antidepressants have certain side effects people should... Read more »
High-octane caffeine may prompt headaches
People who drink too much--or too little--caffeine may be putting themselves at risk for headaches. The Norwegian study found that those who drank... Read more »
Caffeine May Contribute to Diabetes: Study
A new study appears to refute the idea that caffeine may prevent diabetes. A researcher at Duke University says that people with Type 2 diabetes have... Read more »
People Can Become Immune to Caffeine Boost
If your morning cup of coffee has evolved into a morning pot of coffee, you may becoming "immune" to the caffeine jolt, experts say. An experiment... Read more »
Common Painkillers May Weaken Antidepressants' Effects
Over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen may reduce the effectiveness of selective serotonin... Read more »
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