Hyperphagia; Increased appetite; Hunger; Excessive hunger; Polyphagia
Emotional support, and in some cases counseling, are recommended.
If a medication is causing increased appetite and weight gain, your health care provider may decrease your dosage or recommend a different drug. Never stop taking your medication without first talking to your health care provider.
Contact your health care provider if:
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