Management of Diabetes in Ramadan Fasting
نویسندگان
1 MD, Community Medicine Specialist, Yazd Diabetes Research Center, Shahid Sadooghi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
2 MSc Yazd Diabetes Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.
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چکیده
Ramadan, the holy month of Muslims, is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. During fasting, plasma glucose levels and circulating insulin decrease gradually and counter regulatory hormones such as glucagon and catecholamines tend to rise. Diabetic Muslims who insist on fasting should be aware of potential complications and techniques ...