Type 1 diabetes and Ramadan fasting: A narrative review

Ramadan fasting is an important pillars of Islam .although patients and children expected from fasting during Ramadan, but every diabetic adolescents intends to fast should consult his diabetes management time, and intensive monitoring of blood glucose and urine ketones .close observation by endocri...

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Main Authors: Rahim Vakili, Zeinab Niazi, Peyman Rezaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Fasting and Health
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Online Access:http://jfh.mums.ac.ir/article_6443_1232a1ae0b140dfa618de0302af4257a.pdf
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Summary:Ramadan fasting is an important pillars of Islam .although patients and children expected from fasting during Ramadan, but every diabetic adolescents intends to fast should consult his diabetes management time, and intensive monitoring of blood glucose and urine ketones .close observation by endocrinologist, and weekly follow- up and highly individualized planning for each diabetic person is essential. In this Article we described general role that should be considered by type 1 diabetic people if they want to be fast during Ramadan.
ISSN:2345-2587
2345-2587