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Stevia Sweetener Health Risks

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

what are the side effects of stevia? Is it preferable to sucralose? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

If you had to rank the folliwing sweeteners for being good to consume : raw sugar, Stevia and Splenda, how would you rank them? Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Jyothi B L MD

Thank you for responding to my tia question--I only had two diet cokes a day but have stopped them and will only use Truvia and new Stevia from now on--also my auto laryngologist brother suggested I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyothi B L ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.   Fatbardha Sejdini MD

vitamin enhanced water flavored and sweetened with Stevia purchased from kroger. I will drink 4 to5 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Fatbardha Sejdini ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I currently use Splenda as a 0 calorie sweetener. I do not like honey as a sweetener and Stevia has ... tea.One tablespoon equals 5 calories. Is there another natural sweetener outside of honey... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.   Albana Sejdini MD

Hi, I would like to know if there is a problem with Stevia, it seems all Stevia products have ... bad because they turn to sugar, so I avoid them as well as sugars. I don t eat much of the Stevia, but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

WHY IS INULIN SOLUABLE FIBER AN INGREDIENT IN STEVIA? I AM ON A LOW CARB DIET AND DO NOT USE SUGARS. DOES THIS HAVE ANY SUGARS? WHY CAN T I JUST GET PLAIN STEVIA WITH NO ADDITIVES AS IT IS PLANT DERIVED ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ms. Ketki MD

I am an individual(female) , aged 30 , weight 54kgs, height 154 cms who is having diabetes for the past two months. Can I use Stevia tablets in my beverages? whether they are available in Bawa ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ms. Ketki ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Dr. Priyank Mody MD

Will eating lots of pound cake and angel food cake with crushed strawberries sweeten with stevia and sugar and being medicated with Ativan ,rednisone, and Lipitor and three glasses of wine while ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyank Mody ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Gaurav Katiyar MD

i am experiencing a mild burning in the pylorus sphincter. i ate a whole dark chocolate bar with stevia, and erthritol on Sunday evening, the 27 of oct. and since then i have been burning mildly. i have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)