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Suggest Remedy For Polyphagia

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Posted on Tue, 20 Oct 2015
Question: Hi doctor
I have a problem even if i eat a big meal im still hungry after it i cant stop im always hungry what can i do or take for it its getting to the point last night me and my partner had dinnee last night he went to shops after it and i found myself in the kitchen looking for another meal to eat while he was gone please help
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Visist a Doctor for evaluation

Detailed Answer:
Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am Dr.Amit Jain (DM, Gastroenterologist). There may be many causes for it like intake of certain medicines which lead to increase in appetite, disorder of thyroid and pancreas, depression, anxiety, bulimia.

So I will suggest you to undergo tests like blood sugar, thyroid function tests, urine examination and stool examination. Will await your reports. I hope I have answered your query. If you have any further query I will be happy to answer that too. Wish you a good health
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina
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Follow up: Dr. Amit Jain (1 hour later)
Want i sound stupid to the gp or is it a normal thing
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (6 hours later)
Brief Answer:
It should be evaluated

Detailed Answer:
Welcome back. There is nothing stupidity about it. It should be evaluated. It can be pathological. If you don't have any further query please close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish you a good health
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Suggest Remedy For Polyphagia

Brief Answer: Visist a Doctor for evaluation Detailed Answer: Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am Dr.Amit Jain (DM, Gastroenterologist). There may be many causes for it like intake of certain medicines which lead to increase in appetite, disorder of thyroid and pancreas, depression, anxiety, bulimia. So I will suggest you to undergo tests like blood sugar, thyroid function tests, urine examination and stool examination. Will await your reports. I hope I have answered your query. If you have any further query I will be happy to answer that too. Wish you a good health