Polyphagia is a term used to describe excess hunger, “poly” meaning too much and “phagia” meaning food. Polyphagia and diabetes have always been connected. Polyphagia is one of the major symptoms of diabetes. Polyphagia and diabetes are not always related, however. Polyphagia may also be an indicator of other diseases such as Prader-Willi Syndrome and Kleine Syndrome. So, you should not assume that just because you have polyphagia that you also have diabetes. Some people may experience polyphagia even if they have no disorders at all. It can be come on suddenly due to our age, exercise level, size, or any number or reasons.

In cases where polyphagia and diabetes are found together, polyphagia diabetes may become so excessive that it is hard to control. What happens in diabetes is your cells cannot intake the glucose (sugar) in your blood and use it for energy. So, your brain receives a …