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WHAT IS HIGH-DOSE
VITAMIN C?

Vitamin C, a natural antioxidant, is abundantly present in various foods like oranges, kiwi, kale, and peppers, among others. Port Moody Health acknowledges the significance of this essential nutrient in supporting overall well-being and offers valuable information on its benefits.

VITAMIN C

High-Dose Vitamin C

What are the benefits of vitamin C?

Helps (to) maintain/support immune function.
Helps in connective tissue formation.
Helps to maintain the body’s ability to metabolize nutrients.3
Helps in wound healing.
Helps to prevent vitamin C deficiency.2

Helps in the development and maintenance of bones, cartilage, teeth and/or gums.

Helps in collagen formation to maintain healthy bones, cartilage, teeth and/or gums.
Source of/An antioxidant that helps fight/protect (cell) against/reduce (the oxidative effect of/the oxidative damage caused by/cell damage caused by) free radicals.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VITAMIN C AND HIGH DOSE VITAMIN C?

High dose vitamin C is a higher concentration of the vitamin and is administered intravenously by a medical professional vs the vitamin c found in foods and vitamins which are administered orally.