Can Lack of Caffeine Cause Shortness of Breath? Understanding Withdrawal and Anxiety
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According to research published on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) website, caffeine withdrawal can lead to anxiety and abnormal vital signs, which can indirectly cause a sensation of being short of breath. A sudden lack of caffeine does not directly impact the lungs, but the resulting anxiety is a known contributor to respiratory distress.