Caffeinated Student Horrifies With Confession Of How Many Energy Drinks She Consumes Weekly

Ally Perry • Writer and Editor

Mar 15, 2022 12:00 PM EDT

Unless you're the rare case that doesn't like it or you are Black Flag tattoo levels of straight edge, the chances are that you rely on a little pick me up to get you through most days. It doesn't matter if it's tea, coffee, or whatever crap they have in the fridge at the gas station that's your poison of choice — caffeine is one of the most common addictions out there.

It's also one of the most socially acceptable, as the buzz is associated with making us work harder, and sometimes even smarter. Counteracting the fact that you got two hours' sleep last night and staving off those withdrawal headaches, no drug puts in more time and effort to keep the population upright and sane.

While it may be useful for many of us and indispensable for some, caffeine does have its downsides. It can be easy to overdo it, and our body doesn't thank us when we do (hello, heart palpitations and explosive diarrhea).

Nonetheless, some people manage to consume a genuinely crazy amount in their day-to-day lives, just like @bringmekayla. The 26-year-old student attracted a lot of attention recently after she tallied up just how many Monster energy drinks she consumes in a week. Let's put it this way, this liquid diet quite literally isn't for the faint of heart.