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I use to drink about a gallon of diet coke every day.i cut out diet coke and switched to a gallon of water. why have i lost so much weight? i eat lots

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Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

See below: Diet drinks have been thought to trigger weight gain by appetite stimulation.

Answered 1/7/2019

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A member asked:

I use to drink about a gallon of diet coke every day.i cut out diet coke and switched to a gallon of water. why have i lost so much weight? i eat lots

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

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