>>12027690Thankfully the withdrawals are not life-threatening and symptoms clear up in a few days and don't leave any persisting problems.
Reflux is an issue, true. It's easy to notice though, it's not a problem that will pop up years after you've quit coffee like lung cancer and smoking.
I've always been skeptical of coffee because I feel like there has to be something wrong with it, but I can't find any medical literature that suggests that filtered coffee is bad for you in the long term (assuming you manage the acute effects you listed)