Increased appetite
Increased appetite is a clinical finding in which a person feels more hungry than he has typically felt.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
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A 38-year old asked:
What could cause an increased appetite?
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A 16-year old female asked:
I have had an increased appetite for the past two weeks and I've been feeling really down lately and anxious.today I have been feeling unbalanced?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is it normal to get increased appetite when you are ovulating?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Are there mood stabilizers that do not cause increased appetite ?
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A 42-year old asked:
Might depression cause an increased appetite?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is increased appetite also a symptom of pregnancy?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is increased appetite during pregnancy normal? Cycle day 21
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A 47-year old asked:
18 days into cycle. Is it normal to have increased appetite or does this mean i'm pregnant?
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A 49-year old female asked:
Why does Paxil (paroxetine) make you gain weight, is it from increased appetite or something else. ?
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A member asked:
What would cause someone to have increased appetite that causes me to constantly crave food? I was dieting and losing weight slowly but consistently. Then i started this food craving and i could almost eat constantly. I have never been like this before.
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A 22-year old female asked:
Increased appetite after period. Is that normal?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Whadidiseases or illness can cause excessive weight gain and increased appetite?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I'm a woman who's been expericing increased appetite and food craving but my tubes are tied what could this be?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I am in my second trimester but haven't got increased appetite at all. i still eat regular portions. is this normal?
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A 46-year old female asked about a male:
My son is 13.8 yrs. old, 141.1cm tall, weighs 41.8 kg. Is it safe to give him vit. B 50 complex for increased appetite?
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A member asked:
Ranitidine increased appetite normal reaction ? Taken 1 hour before propranolol in the morning and few hours after propranolol in evening
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A 27-year old female asked:
I m currently 8days past IUI. Since past 2-3 days I m feeling an increased appetite than usual..no other difficulties..wat could b the reason?
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A 24-year old female asked:
What can cause an increased appetite where i never feel full even if i eat a lot and I am constantly craving something to eat and extreme fatigue?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Past week=sudden increased appetite. Like i feel like a teenage boy about to go through a growth spurt. Got period 5 years ago, so prob not growth ?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Is increased appetite a Zoloft withdrawal symptom?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is vitamin C causing increased appetite?
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A 50-year old asked:
Can vitamin B12 injections cause increased appetite?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Does Lithium's side effect "weight gain" appears because of increased appetite that Lithium causes, or it comes by some other mechanism?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Since coming off Effexor (venlafaxine) XR and on 10mg lovan to deal with withdrawals. I've been having increased appetite? Hungryyyy! why?
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A 25-year old female asked:
It's been about 3 weeks since I had skyla inserted. Starting a few days ago I've had extreme bloating and increased appetite. Is this normal?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Help! I have been very moody lately, increased appetite, and frequently using the bathroom..all pregnancy signs but my tests come out neg! Is that ok?
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A 58-year old male asked:
Could you please tell me if remeron (mirtazapine) increases chlosterol or is it the increased appetite from them.my chlos was always under 4.5.Its now 5.3. Thanks?
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A 46-year old male asked:
Does lack of sleep lead to increased appetite?
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A 46-year old asked:
Does loratadine (claritin) cause weight gain or increased appetite?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Started vibryd 3 weeks ago. Side effects are insomnia, increased appetite and RLS. Will they subside eventually or do I need to try a different med?
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