Can pregnant women fast during ramzan?

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Is it okay for a pregnant women with 27 week pregnancy do fasting for 30 days? will this do any harm to baby? she likes to do fasting. but i am a bit confused. please advise

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Dr. Sunita Kothari Obstetrician 42 yrs exp Jaipur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sunita Kothari

Obstetrician 42 yrs exp Jaipur

In my opinion she should avoid fast, instead should eat frequently good food,