Posted by KaraS on November 23, 2004, at 1:14:44
In reply to Re: Vivarin/Caffeine - anything for negative effects?, posted by Willyee on November 22, 2004, at 20:42:22
> > Caffeine is the only substance I've found that actually stimulates me. I can't take much of it though because I get so shaky and hypoglycemic from it. Is there anything one can take with it to get rid of those unintended side effects while still retaining the benefit of the stimulation?
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> A very small pieace of a beta blocker might work without loosing the stimulative affect.
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> Also how long have you used it? If its been a while and the effects stick,then excellent,if not however keep a steady dose and watch because after a while vivarin can actualy start to become sedating,least it can for me at times.
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> Also kava kava in small doses might work with caffiene.
I haven't taken Vivarin. I drink coffee, though, and would like to be able to drink more of it or to take the caffeine directly. That's very strange that it can become sedating over time.Thanks very much for your help.
Kara
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