Originally Posted by
Prism99
The artificial sweeteners cause more problems than they solve, so I avoid them as much as possible. I drink perhaps one soda a week and it's a regular one, not diet. Here's a link that explains why I don't like them:
http://www.prevention.com/health/dia...nd-weight-gain
Edit: Hope that didn't come off too preachy! I just don't think diet beverages are good for anybody.
Yes, diet soda causes many problems. I think our obesity as well as diabetes problems have to do with artificial sweeteners. I am allergic to Aspertame, so have to read all labels when buying.