Published on December 15, 2023
Hunger
The sense of an empty stomach that may prompt increased appetite or craving for food.
Description
The sense of an empty stomach that may prompt increased appetite or craving for food.
When to make a doctor's appointment
See a healthcare professional if there is:
- Increase in appetite that persists or is unexplained.
- Weight loss or weight gain.
- Anxiety.
- Heart palpitations.
- Increased thirst.
- No desire or less desire to eat for more than five days.
- Abdominal pain or changes in bowel habits.