Its getting late, and I keep yawningwhich, for some reason, leads to my eyes tearing up.
What am I doing that makes her think Im upset?
And then I realize: She probably thinks Im crying.

Oh yeah, Im good!
My eyes waterwhen Im yawning.
After all, doesnt it seem kind of random that yawning basically makes you cry?

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Basically, when your eyes scrunch up during a yawn, they push out tears.
Facial muscles also put pressure on the lacrimal gland, which squeezes out tears.
or This only happens to me on occasionwhat does that mean?

A couple of fair questions!
Personally, Ive noticed the eye-watering is worse at certain times, and for seemingly no reason.
Its Amazing How Its All Connected.

Some people withautoimmune diseaseshave impaired tear production due to inflammatory damage causing dry eye, she says.
Can you stop your eyes from watering when yawning?
Is there a way to prevent it?

In other words, keep an eye on it (punfullyintended) and you should be just fine.
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