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Fasting on Yom Kippur after Chemotherapy

Question

An 18-year-old girl who finished chemotherapy treatments three weeks ago, should she fast on Yom Kippur?

Answer

Hello,

She should eat and drink as usual. 

Wishing her a complete recovery

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