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Is it okay to not take thyroid medicines on a fasting day? Whenever I fast I don't take thyroid medicines.
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Hi
I would suggest not to skip any medication without doctor consult.
If your fasting please set a time daily when ur fasting .
And please do take thyroid medication before food.
For further doubts please do Consult.
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Wish you good health
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According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from Thyroid disease.
Generally Thyroid medication should take before food daily but
If you don't take this medicine on the fasting day then you can avoid because fasting is also process of healing .
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before stopping any medicine you should take consultation from a doctor.
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keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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