Feeling sudden hunger and mood swings at 42, unlike your 30s, can be confusing...

https://www.findatopdoc.com/Expert/85024331-blog-10/Perimenopause-Mood-Swings-and-Binge-Eating-Why-These-Are-Connected-And-Why-Most-Doctors-Miss-It

Feeling sudden hunger and mood swings at 42, unlike your 30s, can be confusing and frustrating. These shifts during perimenopause are common and tied to hormone changes—not a lack of willpower