May one on a strict meat diet due to health reasons eat meat during the nine days if no other foods may be eaten?

May one on a strict meat diet due to health reasons eat meat during the nine days if no other foods may be eaten?

Yes, however, it is best to eat poultry rather than meat, if the diet allows it. If not then one may eat actual meat.

 

See Rama 551:9; Mateh Yehuda ibid; Kaf Hachaim 551:138; Chayeh Adam 133:16; M”B 551:61

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