Managing your health during Ramadan fasting

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  • Is fasting safe based on my health conditions?
  • How is it best to take my medications?
  • Could medications that are taken multiple times a day be changed to once-a-day dosing?
  • Should I check blood glucose (sugar) levels more frequently, or change my insulin or other medication dosing?

Taking medications

Vaccinations

Helpful resources

  • Caring for Muslim patients who fast during Ramadan (American Academy of Family Physicians)
  • Fasting in Ramadan and Muslim patients (IMANA)

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