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A fluid loss control additive comprising a crosslinked polymer and sugar and cement compositions comprising the same. In one embodiment, the fluid loss control additive comprises a polymer and a sugar connected by a pH-sensitive crosslink. In some embodiments, the polymer is a polyvinyl alcohol, and

A fluid loss control additive comprising a crosslinked polymer and sugar and cement compositions comprising the same. In one embodiment, the fluid loss control additive comprises a polymer and a sugar connected by a pH-sensitive crosslink. In some embodiments, the polymer is a polyvinyl alcohol, and the sugar is a sugar alcohol such as sorbitol.

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What is claimed is: 1. A cement composition comprising cement, water, and a fluid loss control additive, wherein the fluid loss control additive comprises a polymer and a sugar connected by a pH-sensitive crosslink. 2. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the cement composition has a densit

What is claimed is: 1. A cement composition comprising cement, water, and a fluid loss control additive, wherein the fluid loss control additive comprises a polymer and a sugar connected by a pH-sensitive crosslink. 2. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the cement composition has a density of from about 4 lb/gallon to about 23 lb/gallon. 3. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the cement comprises a Portland cement, a pozzolana cement, a gypsum cement, a phosphate cement, a high alumina content cement, a silica cement, a high alkalinity cement, or combinations thereof. 4. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the fluid loss control additive is present in the cement composition in an amount from about 0.01 to about 10.0 percent by weight of the cement. 5. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the fluid loss control additive comprises a weight ratio of polymer to sugar of from about 1:3 to about 10:1. 6. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the pH-sensitive crosslink is achieved through a polyvalent cation. 7. The cement composition of claim 6, wherein the polyvalent cation comprises a Group IIIA element or a Group IVB element. 8. The cement composition of claim 6, wherein the polyvalent cation comprises boron. 9. The cement composition of claim 6, wherein the fluid loss control additive contains the polyvalent cation in the amount of from about 0.001 to about 5 percent by weight of the polymer. 10. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the pH-sensitive crosslink comprises a borate ester. 11. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the fluid loss control additive is biodegradable. 12. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the sugar is a sugar alcohol. 13. The cement composition of claim 12, wherein the sugar alcohol comprises sorbitol, maltitol, isomalt, xylitol, lactitol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, or combinations thereof. 14. The cement composition of claim 12, wherein the sugar alcohol comprises sorbitol. 15. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the polymer comprises a polyalcohol, an alpha hydroxy acid, a 1,2 amine, or combinations thereof. 16. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the polymer comprises polyvinyl alcohol. 17. The cement composition of claim 1, wherein the fluid loss control additive is an emulsion further comprising a carrier fluid. 18. The cement composition of claim 17, wherein the carrier fluid is a hydrophobic carrier fluid. 19. The cement composition of claim 17, wherein the fluid loss control additive comprises from about 1 to about 90 wt. % carrier fluid.