Fasting for a Mono Patient

Question

Hello, it was determined a month ago that I have mononucleosis. I feel good, albeit a bit weak. Am I allowed to fast?

Answer

Shalom!
You should only fast during the night.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim,

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