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are researchers testing intravenous and liposomal vitamin c as a treatment for covid-19?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
IV Vitamin C: There are clinical trials of use of Vitamin C for treatment of COVID 19. REF: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137406/ ===https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04344184 === https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/COVID19/IV-VitaminC-virus
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Does Vitamin C help your immune system fight COVID-19?
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
Pathology 49 years experience
No: Unless you are deficient in vitamin C, which is unlikely, taking vitamin C will not help your Covid-19 defence.
Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water daily so your urine is mostly colorless, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/.
Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health!
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