This is a guest post from Dr Joel Fuhrman MD. Most people never experience the healthy sensation of feeling hungry. Most of us keep eating to avoid hunger! But actually, feeling hungry is healthy. It directs your body to consume the amount of calories it requires for optimal health and ideal bodyweight. Hunger, in the true sense of the word, indicates to us that it is time to eat again. Instead of TRUE hunger, people experience TOXIC hunger--detoxification or withdrawal symptoms that they mistakenly consider hunger. Continue reading...