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I'm Always Hungry Whether I Eat Or Not. Is That A Symptom Of Diabetes? I Know Thirst Is. Not The Cravings But Actual Hunger.

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Bloomfield, NJ 07003
December 5
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A DiabetesTeam Member

Thank you, Joyce. I will.🐱🐱🐱

December 6
A DiabetesTeam Member

I constantly stay hungry. But I chew sugar-free gum to help.

December 5
A DiabetesTeam Member

Yes, constant hunger, known as polyphagia, can be a symptom of diabetes. It occurs when low insulin levels or insulin resistance prevent your body from processing sugar into energy, leaving your cells starved and triggering hunger signals. If this persists, consult a healthcare provider for evaluation and management. For Show Full Answer

Yes, constant hunger, known as polyphagia, can be a symptom of diabetes. It occurs when low insulin levels or insulin resistance prevent your body from processing sugar into energy, leaving your cells starved and triggering hunger signals. If this persists, consult a healthcare provider for evaluation and management. For more details, visit: [3 Ways To Manage Diabetes Hunger](https://www.DiabetesTeam.com/resources/diabetes...).

December 5
A DiabetesTeam Member

Glucose Lowering Peptide @A DiabetesTeam Member. You can google it and understand its purpose betterπŸ€—

December 6 (edited)
A DiabetesTeam Member

Low glp1 also can contribute to that feeling of hunger . Thats why Ozempic is so effective

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