Biggest Myths About Fasting & Diabetes
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Myth 1: “Diabetics cannot fast.”
👉 Truth: Many can fast safely with planning & doctor’s guidance. -
Myth 2: “If I skip meals, my sugar will always go low.”
👉 Truth: Depends on medication, sahur choice, and hydration. -
Myth 3: “As long as I take medicine, I can eat whatever I want when breaking fast.”
👉 Truth: Food still affects blood sugar greatly. -
Myth 4: “All fruits are safe because they’re natural.”
👉 Truth: Mango, durian, longan, lychee are very high GI. Safer: guava, pear, green apple.
