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Polyphagia refers to excessive hunger or an increased appetite, often associated with medical conditions such as Diabetes, hyperthyroidism, or certain psychological disorders. It can lead to overeating and weight gain if not addressed. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective management and treatment.
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What is the medical term meaning hunger?
Polyphagia
What is the medical term meaning excessive hunger?
The common medical term is Polyphagia (Hyperphagiais also used.)
What is the Medical term meaning overeating?
Polyphagia is a term for excessive eating.
Where can you find information about polyphagia?
One can find information about polyphagia from the Medical-Dictionary website. The website has in depth information about many medical conditions, including polyphagia.
Why people eat a lot?
because they are hungry or polyphagia
What hormone causes polyurea polyphagia and polydipsia?
insulin
What are the cardinal signs of diabetes mellitus the 3 p's?
Polydipsia, polyuria, and polyphagia(also called the three poly's) areclassic symptoms typically associatedwith Type 1 diabetes, others includeunexplained weight loss, irritability,poor wound healing, dizziness andblurred visionPolydipsia, polyuria, and polyphagia
Polyuria polyphagia polydipsia and weight loss are all sign of what?
Diabetes mellitus
What are signs of dybeties?
Polyuria (excessive urination), polyphagia (excessive hunger), and polydipsia (excessive thirst).
What are the 3 Poly's in diabetes?
Polyuria (frequent urination)Polydipsia (increased thirst)Polyphagia (excessive eating)
What is A.P.M.V.?
APMV stands for acanthamoeba polyphagia mimivirus. APMV is a mimivirus that was discovered in 1992 and is a viral genus from the family Mimiviridae.
What is the medical term for being hungry all the time-?
The medical terms that mean being hungry all the time are polyphagia and hyperphagia.
