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Fasting with Blood Thinner

Question

I am 30 years old, two months ago I had a blood clot in my leg. I took Xarelto 30 mg for 3 weeks, currently taking Xarelto 20 mg for 3 months. Is it permissible to fast?

Answer

Hello 

According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Amram Fried, shlita

Eat and drink as usual.


Answered 11 August 2024 How answers are reviewed
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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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