As mentioned earlier, corticosteroids, certain antidepressants, and some diabetes medications can increase hunger
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When patients on these therapies develop yeast infections, it is more likely attributable to underlying diabetes, other medications (particularly SGLT2 inhibitors if used concomitantly), antibiotic use, or individual risk factors rather than the incretin-based agent itself