One to five days is the norm.. but maybe your a special case. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caffeine#Tolerance_and_withdrawal
Juicy, I think by your own admission you were a HEAVY user. Is this a permanent change? Or are you going to go back to your caffeinated ways?
just one cup a day. It's soooo hard to not have my usual noon coffee, 3 p.m. coffee.. and the occasional 6 p.m. cofee but ... i .. will... survive..
you people and your coffee! eww i don't like the stuff. i've had a few cups of coffee in my life, but every time i do, i long for hot chocolate. i did used to drink a lot of soda (not really ...
Ok,ok gather round little ones... one day in the fall of 1999 I was visiting the Ukraine (branch construction), it was arranged that I take a tour of what they were using as the branch a six KH building. I was sent me with a really nice brother(not a word of English), as we entered the dining room for lunch a couple of German brothers spotted me and invited me to their room for coffee after the meal. I thought no problem I want the association and communication of other westerners, I thought I could just decline the coffee when I got there... didn't happen coffee in the cup waiting for me upon arrival. It was such a big deal for them to serve a 'good' cup of coffee in Ukraine. I drank.
So while it wasn't with a gun to my head, it was necessary.