Tag: Prolonged satiety

According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, it is possible to not feel hungry again for five to six hours after a moderately sized meal, making the experience of being full for this duration well within a normal range. Here's what you need to know about why it's normal to be full 5 hours after eating and when it might be a symptom of something else.

According to a Cleveland Clinic survey, between 10% and 25% of otherwise healthy people complain of occasional abdominal bloating, a sensation often linked to feeling full. If you are experiencing a feeling of intense fullness or a heaviness in your stomach long after a meal, it can be a concerning and uncomfortable experience that raises the question: **why am I still full 12 hours after eating?**