> Drinks sweetened with Stevia may be ok. I guess each person has to experiment. I've read that artificial sweeteners alter the gut flora in a bad way. I think

> Drinks sweetened with Stevia may be ok. I guess each person has to experiment. I've read that artificial sweeteners alter the gut flora in a bad way. I think the query around "sugar-free drinks" was that this phrase would normally include drinks like water that have no sugar or artificial sweeteners rather than just artificially sweetened drinks.