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Fairfield, CA

I haven't used any of these b/c of the higher than normal caffeine levels.

July 21
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Members exploring alternatives to caffeine for energy shared a variety of options they've tried, including yerba mate, guarana, taurine,... Read more

Members exploring alternatives to caffeine for energy shared a variety of options they've tried, including yerba mate, guarana, taurine, dandelion tea, and turmeric and ginger blends. Several members described yerba mate as earthy and smooth, with a slower caffeine release, while others mentioned supplements like Yerba Magic or prescription options like modafinil for fatigue. A recurring theme was that while many enjoy experimenting with natural alternatives, most still hold a strong loyalty to their morning coffee.

A MyMSTeam Member
July 25
A MyMSTeam Member

I drink Yerba mate occasionally. The caffeine hits slower and smoother. It has a very earthy taste. Nothing will ever replaced my morning cup of coffee though! My mother grinds her own beans that we get from a subscription and uses a French press.

July 24
A MyMSTeam Member

Hi Laurie, yerba mate is an energy drink popular in Jamaica; it's based on a plant.

July 23
A MyMSTeam Member

Yes, yerba mate.. I don't drink it religiously tho.. not as consistently as coffee.

July 23
A MyMSTeam Member

Yes I've had Tumeric Boswellerbe
Before

July 27

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