>>Have gone 12 days without a cup of coffee.
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>>Torture!!!
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>I smoked for 3 or 4 years and quit. It wasn't very hard.
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>I eliminated all caffeine just to see if I could do it a few years back. A solid week of lethargy and headaches ensued. Way harder than nicotine.
Fortunately, I've never been a smoker, so I never had to deal with quitting.
I drink one Coke a day, in the morning. Need it in the morning or I've got headaches, just as you described.