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Old 10-24-2009, 09:39 AM
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I drink ice tea with splenda most every day. No problems so far.
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Old 10-24-2009, 04:56 PM
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I have no idea whether or not it helps my numbers but I drink Tea (with milk) all day, apart from one Latte which I have as a mid-morning treat.
Not that it matters, but at least one study says the milk in your tea kills the benefits

Tea's benefits ruined by milk - Diet and nutrition- msnbc.com

"Drinking tea can reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke but only if milk is not added to the brew"
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I drink unsweetened hot tea all day long without it affecting my BS.
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