Why do your eyes water when you yawn?

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Why do your eyes water when you yawn?

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When you yawn, your muscles are pulling on (and stimulating) the lacrimal glands – which cause tears. I’m not sure why it doesn’t impact everyone the same, though, fatigue and dry eyes can also factor into it.

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