Fasting During Pregnancy

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Question

Should a woman in her seventh month of pregnancy fast?

Answer

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Begin fasting.

If you feel dizziness, dehydration, darkness in the eyes, or great weakness - break the fast.

In case of the onset of labor - immediately drink a large amount.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 554, Seif 5-6.

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