Question 1

cecon (ascorbic acid) is for what?

Accepted Answer

Vitamin C : Ascorbic acid is readily available in most diets in the us, but lack of vitamin c causes scurvy.  Needed to maintain skin, cartilage, tooth, bone and blood vessel health.  It is an antioxident in the body.

Question 2

what causes ascorbic acid in urine?

Accepted Answer

Ascorbic acid: Is  vitamin c. It means that you must be supplementing.

Question 3

is ascorbic acid can make you feel hungry?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Vitamin c can make you feel hungry.

Question 4

could you take centrum with cecon ascorbic acid?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It means that you will be getting higher than the recommended dietary allowance for Vitamin C which is fine..

Question 5

whats the significance of ascorbic acid in urine?

Accepted Answer

Vitamin C: Ascorbic acid, or vitamin c, is a water-soluble vitamin important in our diet. Excess amounts of vitamin c can be excreted via the urine if the body has enough. Other water-soluble vitamins include: vitamin b complex and urine excretion of these is also a common means by which to remove excess from the body.

Question 6

how do i know if i have an allergy to ascorbic acid?

Accepted Answer

Allergy symptoms: Allergy symptoms are varied and may include hives, itchy, swelling, runny nose, sneezing, coughing, wheezing, throat swelling, shortness of breath, stomach pain, vomiting or diarrhea. When people are allergic to a food most reactions occur soon after ingestion. It is doubtful that someone is allergic to ascorbic acid although it is possible to react to citrus fruits.

Question 7

is ascorbic acid involved in synthesis of andrenaline?

Accepted Answer

Ascorbic acid: is an essential nutrient, but not involved directly in synthesis of adrenaline. Ascorbic acid intake does not affect adrenaline levels.

Question 8

why do i feel a chest pain after taking ascorbic acid?

Accepted Answer

Vitamin C: It's likely that either the size of the product or the ascorbic acid itself induces this reaction in the esophagus or a portion of the  stomach lining. Taking it with food may obviate this reaction. Otherwise try a different brand.

Question 9

how can i tell if my symptoms are an allergy to ascorbic acid?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely allergy: It&#x27;s unlikely that we would develop allergy to vitamin C. Ascorbic acid molecules are too small to instigate an immunologic reaction. However, you could have side effects or develop toxicity to Vitamin C. Nausea, vomitting, headache, hyperventilation, ect.

Question 10

how many hours/days does ascorbic acid stay in the body through an intramuscular injection?

Accepted Answer

Unknown: Ascorbic acid is generally given by mouth and there is much debate on how long it lasts in the human body. The half life is described in the medical literature as being anywhere between 30 min and 17 days.  In general we think of vitamin c levels easily reaching capacity and having a relatively short half life which is why we advise for daily oral supplementation.

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