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Causes of Excessive hunger

This section discusses 49 medical conditions causing Excessive hunger. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Excessive hunger:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Excessive hunger. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Excessive hunger:

The following list of conditions have 'Excessive hunger' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Amphetamine abuse ... hunger
  • Amphetamine withdrawal ... increased appetite
  • Anterior pituitary hyperhormonotrophic syndrome ... increased appetite

    B

  • Bulimia nervosa ... abnormal urge to eat

    D

  • Diabetes ... excessive hunger
  • Diabetic hypoglycemia ... excessive hunger

    G

  • Glycogen storage disease type 6 ... hunger
  • Glycogen storage disease type 6A, due to phosphorylase kinase deficiency ... hunger
  • Graves Disease ... increased appetite

    H

  • Hypoglycemia ... excessive hunger
  • Hypoglycemic attack ... excessive hunger

    L

  • Lawrence-Seip syndrome ... increased appetite

    M

  • Malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus ... Polyphagia
  • Mania ... increased appetite
  • Marijuana abuse ... hunger
  • Methamphetamine withdrawal ... increased appetite

    P

  • Puberty ... increased appetite

    S

  • Subacute Thyroiditis ... increased appetite

    T

  • Tapeworms ... hunger
  • Troell-Junet syndrome ... increased appetite
  • Type 1 diabetes ... excessive hunger
  • Type 2 diabetes ... excessive hunger

    Conditions listing medical complications: Excessive hunger:

    The following list of medical conditions have 'Excessive hunger' or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    S

  • Sleep deprivation ... increased appetite

    More Information About Excessive hunger

    List of 49 causes of Excessive hunger

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Excessive hunger in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Excessive hunger

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Excessive hunger as a side effect.

    [See detailed list of 305 drug side effect causes of Excessive hunger]

    Drug interaction causes of Excessive hunger:

    Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Excessive hunger.

    • Accupril (Quinapril) and DiaBeta (Glyburide) interaction
    • Accupril (Quinapril) and Glynase (Glyburide) interaction
    • Accupril (Quinapril) and Micronase (Glyburide) interaction
    • Accupril (Quinapril) and Diabinese (Chlorpropamide) interaction
    • Accupril (Quinapril) and Glucotrol (Glipizide) interaction
    [See detailed list of 232 drug interaction causes of Excessive hunger]

    Medical Textbooks about Excessive hunger

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Excessive hunger. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Excessive hunger (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • POLYPHAGIA
    • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
    • Polyphagia
    • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
    • Polyphagia
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
     

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