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Im always hungry, and don't know what to eat when on a diet. any advice?

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Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered

Hunger is controlled: By the brain and this shows that this mechanism is impaired. Commonest cause is sugar in diet.

Answered 7/29/2013

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