A 34-year-old member asked:
Why do i get sick after eating sugary foods?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Stanley Schwartzanswered
Endocrinology 54 years experience
Could have diabetes: check sugars with home monitoring kit
or see MD
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A Verified Doctoranswered
33 years experience
Depends: Hi. I don't know why, but if you have diabetes and sure sugar is high and goes a lot higher after eating sugary foods, that could explain it. None of us can tell you without a history, physical exam, and diagnostic testing as appropriate. You probably should see your doctor.
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