08-19-2014, 02:07 PM
It always helps to keep in mind that withdrawal is only temporary, and gives you an indication of just how strongly your body has been impacted by the drug.
The congestion symptoms also make sense - caffeine constricts blood vessels (exacerbating the physiological impact of stress), so eliminating caffeine creates a rebound vasodilation, including in the mucous membranes of your nose and sinuses. More blood = more mucus. Again, it's only temporary!
The congestion symptoms also make sense - caffeine constricts blood vessels (exacerbating the physiological impact of stress), so eliminating caffeine creates a rebound vasodilation, including in the mucous membranes of your nose and sinuses. More blood = more mucus. Again, it's only temporary!