The following Conditions are related to Hunger
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- Diabetes (type 1 and type 2)
Some of the signs and symptoms of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes are: Increased thirst Frequent urination Extreme hunger Unexplained weight loss Presence of ketones in the urine (ketones are a byproduct of the breakdown of muscle and fat that happens when there's not enough available insulin) Fatigue Irritability Blurred vision Slow-healing sore Read More
- Diabetes urine tests
Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Blood glucose is your main source of energy and comes from the food you eat. Insulin, a hormone made by the pancreas, helps glucose from food get into your cells to be used for energy. Sometimes your body doesn’t make enough—or any—insulin or doesn’t use insulin well. Glucose then stays in your blood and doesn’t reach your cells. Over time, Read More
- Diabetes, type 2
Signs and symptoms of type 2 diabetes often develop slowly. In fact, you can be living with type 2 diabetes for years and not know it. When signs and symptoms are present, they may include: Increased thirst Frequent urination Increased hunger Unintended weight loss Fatigue Blurred vision Slow-healing sores Frequent infections Numbness or tingling in Read More
- Diabetic bearded woman syndrome
The actual cause of this disorder is still not clear, but there are some risk factors doctors and researchers have noted that can lead to diabetic bearded woman syndrome- In almost 50% of these cases, it is a genetic transmission. Obesity might be a risk factor that develops this syndrome in the older days. This syndrome is seen particularly in postmenopausal women, so it is important for every woman to take Read More
- Hyperglycemia
A personalized treatment plan can be employed to manage the high blood sugar level, which might vary depending on duration, frequency, the severity of the condition, age, overall health, and cognitive function of the individual. Insulin – Insulin, is a hormone responsible for controlling blood sugar levels. Since patients with type 1 diabetes don’t produce adequate insulin, they need to be treated with multiple daily Read More
- Hypoglycemia
If blood sugar levels become too low, signs and symptoms may include: An irregular heart rhythm Fatigue Pale skin Shakiness Anxiety Sweating Hunger Irritability Tingling sensation around the mouth Crying out during sleep As hypoglycemia worsens, signs and symptoms may include: Confusion, abnormal behavior or b Read More
- Insulin resistance
Medications – Certain drugs such as Metformin (Fortamet, Glucophage, Glumetza, Riomet) will be prescribed to keep the blood sugar level in check. In some cases, blood pressure medications and statins reduce the level of LDL cholesterol in the blood. Diet changes – Consuming a nutrient-rich and moderate carbohydrate diet including nuts, fruits, vegetables, legumes, and more will reduce the risk of dev Read More
- Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus ...
Signs and symptoms of type 2 diabetes often develop slowly. In fact, you can be living with type 2 diabetes for years and not know it. When signs and symptoms are present, they may include: Increased thirst Frequent urination Increased hunger Unintended weight loss Fatigue Blurred vision Slow-healing sores Frequent infections Numbness or tingling in Read More
- Nondiabetic glycosuria
Normally, the body excretes glucose in the urine only when there is an excess glucose level in the blood.In healthy people, the glucose will be completely reabsorbed into the blood after filtration.However, in patients affected by Non-diabetic Glycosuia, the glucose may not be completely reabsorbed by the condition but will be excreted in the urine, despite the blood glucose level being in its healthy rang Read More
- Type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes signs and symptoms can appear relatively suddenly and may include: Increased thirst Frequent urination Bed-wetting in children who previously didn't wet the bed during the night Extreme hunger Unintended weight loss Irritability and other mood changes Fatigue and weakness Blurred vision When to see a doctor Consult you Read More
- Type 2 diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way your body regulates and uses blood sugar. It is a condition mostly seen in adults. But since the obesity rate of people is increasing, young people fall prey to this condition as well. Type 2 Diabetes is a long-term chronic condition that affects the sugar in your bloodstream. This condition leads to a more than appropriate amount of sugar flowing through Read More