Energia

I've been wearing one during my 9-to-5 and the steady lift lasts well past lunch without any jittery crash. The patch itself is thin and stays put under my shirt all day, which is more than I can say for my old coffee habit.

Slapped one on before a 6 a.m. flight and didn't hit that usual 2 p.m. wall — steady, not jittery, until dinner. The patch itself stayed put through a sweaty airport dash, too. This is now my go-to for long workdays where coffee just makes me crash harder.

I was skeptical about a patch doing what my afternoon coffee usually does, but I put one on after lunch and actually made it through my 3pm slump without crashing. The fact that there’s no sugary energy drink involved is a huge plus for me. It stayed put all day and I felt a steady, even boost from