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Can a High BP patient do full fasting
My mother in law is 57, and she is also a high BP patient. Is it safe for her to do complete fasting without food and water for 24 hrs, since she is also skipping her BP medicines for the day ?
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Dr. Suhas Khaire
Endocrinologist
12 yrs exp
Pune
She can do but don't skip BP medicines
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Dr. Suhas N
Diabetologist
12 yrs exp
Tumkur
She can do fasting... but she should take her blood pressure medicines... with water....
monitor Blood pressure
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