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I'm an under weight diabetic type 1 why do i sweat a lot every time i eat?

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Sweating diabetes: Eating stimulates autonomic nervous discharge to increse salivary secretions autonomic dysfunction in type 1 can cause false discharge to sweat glands causing sweatingmake sure u are not hypoglycemic.

Answered 1/24/2014

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