Does diabetes make you hot?
Sometimes I feel very hot and sweat a lot, even in cool temperatures or when I haven't done much. My diabetes is usually under control, but I'm wondering if this feeling of being constantly hot is linked to it?
Sometimes I feel very hot and sweat a lot, even in cool temperatures or when I haven't done much. My diabetes is usually under control, but I'm wondering if this feeling of being constantly hot is linked to it?
Haan na, I always feel so warm and sweaty even when others are sitting comfortably. Diabetes can damage sweat glands and affect how your body regulates heat. It is better to get your sugar and thyroid levels checked once.
Yeah, honestly, I sweat like crazy even in moderate weather. My doctor told me that high blood sugar can mess with your body's internal thermostat. Keeping hydrated and keeping my sugar levels in check has helped a lot.
It is usually due to metabolic issues or high blood pressure linked to diabetes. Keeping active, drinking plenty of water, and maintaining a clean diet helps your cardiovascular system handle temperature changes much better.
I used to feel so embarrassed because I would sweat profusely in social gatherings while everyone else was fine. It really took a toll on my confidence until I realized it was just my diabetes affecting my body heat. You are not alone in this.
Oh God, yes! I get sudden hot flashes and immediately panic thinking it is some hormonal failure or heart issue. But apparently, diabetes does affect blood circulation and sweat glands, making you feel very hot. Definitely speak to your doctor to ease your mind.
Yes, high glucose levels can affect blood flow and the nervous system, which controls body temperature. I find that eating light, plant-based cooling foods like cucumber and avoiding spicy dishes helps manage this heat sensitivity.
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