How Much Caffeine is Present in Coffee? Decaff? Chocolate?

©  Radu Razvan Gheorghe  |  Dreamstime Stock Photos There are quite a few ENT problems that can potentially be due to caffeine intake. Even death has been attributed to high caffeine intake in young adults who drink a lot of energy drinks like Red Bull. In any case, caffeine can contribute to (some proven, some suspected, some debatable): •  Tinnitus • Meniere's Disease •  Migraine Headaches •  Headaches •  Dizziness •  Reflux •  Lump in Throat Sensation (Globus) •  Chron…

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Caffeine Can Cause ENT Problems

After reading an interesting article in Forbes that described caffeine as a natural pesticide (for real!), I thought I would pipe in and report the types of problems caffeine can cause in humans from an ENT perpective... Caffiene can contribute to (some proven, some suspected, some debatable): • Tinnitus • Meniere's Disease • Migraine Headaches • Headaches • Dizziness • Reflux • Lump in Throat Sensation (Globus) • Chronic throat clearing • Dry throat • Phlegmy throat Alco…

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