I think I’m addicted to diet soda. I don’t drink coffee or alcohol but probably 60 ounces a day give or take. I drink it for every reason (or excuse) you can think of. Continue...

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2pm every day; the guy on the other side of the office wall from me cracks a Diet Coke. You can set your watch by it.

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Anyone else it the same boat? Any advice on how to quit??

I never liked the taste of diet drinks to understand the mass appeal. Aren’t they just as bad, if not worse, than regular soda drinks?

Do you like diet soda because of the carbonation? If so, try sparkling water as an alternative. It can take a while to get used to, but it's definitely satisfied all my soda cravings now

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