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Originally Posted by ErinC  Wow! I never would have suspected caffeine as a culprit! Believe it or not, I just started drinking coffee about 4 weeks ago, about the same time that I started on Atkins. My blood sugars (I'm Type I on an insulin pump) are certainly not what I would expect on this induction phase...I will stop the caffeine immediately...what about de-caff coffee?? What about 1/2 and 1/2?? What about Splenda?? Any more insights??
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I now drink decaf, but guess what? My doctor showed me a report where it "proves" that not all decaf coffee is really decaf at all.... They found one coffee that had 75% of the normal amount of caffiene.... But I really enjoy iced coffee so I will ( am right now ) trying decaf to see what happens.
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