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If i eat to much i get dizzy and get a headache is this a sign of diabetes?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dizzy and headache: Rarely it is diabetes. One of the common reason is migraines.

Dr Brown and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/2/2018

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Hard to say.: If anything blood sugar-related, I’d think more along the lines of reactive hypoglycemia. But your symptoms deserve attention. Physical exam. Blood testing.

Dr Hegab agreed

Answered 2/4/2018

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