Sugar and caffeine

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Gerimi Burleigh
Oct 07, 2025
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I’m not doing a full sugar detox, but I’ve been looking for a way to break the relentless cycle of coffee, sugar, crashing and more coffee.

I used to drink 2 cups of coffee a day and felt super groggy in both the morning and afternoon. It occurred to me that it might be the sugar in the creamer that’s causing the crash/fatigue.

Instead of black coffee, I …

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