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Dr. Houria Ahmed Mawlawi, a consultant in diabetes mellitus at Prince Sultan Military Medical City in Riyadh, confirmed that fasting does not cause complications, and diabetics can fast during Ramadan, provided that the sugar level is monitored to avoid its decline during fasting.
Molloy added to “Tawasul” that a glucose analysis should be done during the day to ensure the normal blood sugar level, and if there is a in the sugar level, the insulin dose must be reduced to avoid a in blood sugar during fasting.
She stressed the importance of conducting a blood sugar analysis during Ramadan every 3 or 4 hours to avoid a in blood sugar, and if there is a , the dose of the regulator is reduced and the patient continues on the new dose, but if there is a during the day, it is preferable for the patient to break his fast in this case.
