Overdoses usually occur when a person wants more property of caffeine such as having to stay aware while studying for exams. In addition, it can also result from an overdose. He was obsessed to caffeine, so the longer the amount of caffeine drank more that can trigger an overdose.
Consumption of containing caffeine drinks such as coffee and tea has become a lifestyle. However, do not overdo it because it could cause an o.d. which in certain matters can result in the death.
Majority of people consumed 300 mg caffeine (equivalent to 3 cups of coffee) a day. However, levels of caffeine in coffee and teas vary, and some people are sensitive to caffeine so that safe limit of less than 300 mg.
Symptoms of caffeine overdose vary from person to person, causing some extreme cases, blushing up to the death. It depends on the individual and limits a person's sensitive to caffeine, as quoted from About.com, Friday (10/07/2011).
While death from the caffeine o.d. is rare and often due to prudent. It usually occurs when a person consumes about 10,000 mg of caffeine (about 100 cups of brewed coffee) to cause death in people who have weight 68 kgs.
Symptoms of caffeine overdose are varied ranging from mild symptoms, moderate to severe, namely:
Small Symptoms
- Trembling and twitching, like a hand who could not stop shaking or twitching of the eyelids that are not controlled.
- Feeling like a drunk and had difficulty standing strong and balanced
- Frequent trips to the bathroom to urinate
- Constantly feel thirsty.
Medium Symptoms
- Heart beat faster and faster
- Feeling short of breath
- Sometimes accompanied by fever caffeine, which increases body temperature and slightly delirious.
- If you have a certain fear will make the condition worse.
Severe symptoms
- Feeling dazed, confused and hallucinating so it seemed to see things that are not there.
- Seizures such as people with epilepsy
- Experiencing loss of consciousness that usually must be taken to the emergency room.
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