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Jamieflamefame t1_ixlsyrk wrote

Reply to comment by jaa101 in ELI5: Why does eating sweet things makes us thirsty immediately? by emremirrath

Correct answer. Lock the thread. OP go see a doctor now.

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ShankThatSnitch t1_ixn1497 wrote

No, this not at all an automatic diabetic conclusion... sugar pulls water out of your cells the same way salt does. Then your cells send the same signals to your brain to make you thirsty. The effect is probably stronger in a diabetic though.

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arztnur t1_ixpd6e4 wrote

Yes, this is probably the most reasonable answer l was looking. Sometimes sweet causes the hypersensitivity in teeth with the same reason behind

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