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Fasting during Ramzan

2021-04-12 12:28:19
With Hypothyroid state , can we fast during month of Ramzan where we finish and end eating solids and liquids at 4:00 AM morning and break the fast only at 6 00 pm in evening ... Is this fasting beneficial to hypothyroidism or detrimental bad effects ??
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Fasting doesn’t interfere or cause any adverse effects on the thyroid. If you lose weight due to fasting, the dose of thyroxine may have to be reduced, after doing necessary thyroid tests

Answered2021-04-12 13:56:36

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