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How come i always feel cold and shaky after i eat fast food?

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Dr. Martin Fried answered

Specializes in Nutrition

Low blood sugar: The processed food and high calories may be causing low blood sugar after eating. This should be checked out by a physician. You may need to be making better food choices such as eating less processed carbohydrates.

Answered 8/17/2015

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