In the past while pregnant or nursing, I completely
abstained from coffee due to the caffeine.
In accordance with a revelation received in 1833 by LDS Church founder Joseph Smith, something known as the «Word of Wisdom,» faithful Latter - day Saints
abstain from coffee, tea and alcohol.
Brooks didn't always follow the Mormon rules to
abstain from coffee, tea and alcohol.
«Many people have felt that
abstaining from coffee is associated with being healthy, but this meta - analysis shows this is not necessarilytrue,» said Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, director of Women's Heart Health at Lenox Hill Hospital, in New York City.
Still, if you are sensitive to caffeine or struggle with cortisol levels as I did, there is evidence that
abstaining from coffee for a while may be a good idea.
While you are
abstaining from coffee and nonherbal tea, consider ditching other drinks that can adversely affect your hormonal balance.
Inflammation: After
abstaining from coffee for a month, habitual coffee drinkers were given 4 cups a day for the second month and 8 cups a day for the third.
Not exact matches
Mormons with temple privileges wear special undergarments as a reminder of their faith, and those who are devoted
abstain from alcohol, tea and
coffee.
Patients
abstain from eating solid foods and drink only clear liquids, including Popsicles, Jell - O, clear broth,
coffee and tea.
Previous studies into the effects of caffeine involved participants who were already habitual
coffee drinkers and they were asked to
abstain from drinking it for a couple days to a week, gave them a baseline test free of caffeine, then again were given caffeine and were tested again.
I expect some form of habituation which I also expect to reverse when one
abstains from drinking
coffee.
The survey found that more than half of college students would take a punch
from former boxer Mike Tyson, give up all social media for life,
abstain from alcohol, drugs, and
coffee for the rest of their lives, all to get rid of student loans.