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What is the way to get rid of the habit of collecting and expelling salivary fluid (spitting) during fasting, which has become involuntary and causes distress and isolation?

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Swallowing saliva does not break the fast, whether it is not accumulated, or accumulated and then swallowed intentionally, because swallowing saliva is something that cannot be avoided. One should deal with saliva normally, and one can consult the advice section of the website or specialists to overcome this problem.

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