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- From: loweaa@o231-23.Rose-Hulman.Edu. (Anthony A Lowe)
- Newsgroups: alt.drugs
- Subject: Re: Caffine Depressant?
- Date: 22 Jan 1993 06:46:47 GMT
- Organization: Computer Science Department at Rose-Hulman
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- Message-ID: <1jo58nINN66j@master.cs.rose-hulman.edu>
- References: <kfKms4qSMUE4RnKkJn@transarc.com>
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- In alt.drugs article <kfKms4qSMUE4RnKkJn@transarc.com> you wrote:
- > I used to only drink one cup of coffee a day with the occasional social
- cup
- > after dinner, like maybe once a month. Then I started working in
- industry
- > and going to work by 8:00 a.m., and I've taken to having a second cup of
- > coffee sometime in the afternoon. I probably have two cups two out of
- three
- > days.
- >
- > Okay, here's the question. I'm pretty sure that disregarding other
- > variables, 1/3 to 1/2 the time the second cup of coffee puts me right to
- > sleep. I mean literally, I have to take a nap in my office for about 30
- > minutes. Does anyone know of any study backing these observations? Of
- >
-
-
-
- Well now I can see where the problem is. It has nothing to do with
- the caffeine at all. It is actually a let down from the caffeine. You get
- an artificial high from caffeine so after the caffeine is used there is
- nothing left to energize you so you get tired. It works the same way with
- sugar. The both are defiantly stimulants.
-
- Any Questions?
-
- loweaa@nextwork.rose-hulman.edu
-