Fast of Tisha B'Av - Crohn's Disease
Question
A Crohn's disease patient, treated with Remicade (a biological medication), also takes Glucomin once a day for diabetes, wants to know about fasting?
Answer
Hello Rabbi
The instruction is not to fast.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 554, Se'if 6
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