Fast of Esther - Thyroid Issue
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Question
Should a girl who suffers from hypothyroidism and is stabilized with medication fast on the Fast of Esther?
Answer
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If she feels well and the fast does not interfere with the medication's effectiveness, she should fast.
If there is interference, she should not fast.
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