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Why I Officially Quit My Daily Diet Coke Habit
I drank a Diet Coke every day and thought it was the safe swap. Then I wore a CGM for 30 days and watched what actually happened.
I thought I had it figured out. No calories, no sugar — Diet Coke seemed like the smart choice. I'd been drinking one every afternoon for years.
Then I wore a Freestyle Libre 3 for 30 days and actually watched the data. What I saw was enough to make me put the can down and not pick it up again. This wasn't about the sweetener debate or the internet opinion cycle — it was my own curve on my own body.
Watch the full experiment below.