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Kitt · 01-30-2014, 09:32 PM

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Originally Posted by Stacy2012

I had never heard this before. My thyroid forum talking about ascorbic acid is not really vit C and is actually bad for you. So I googled it and it shocked me. This includes Emergen-C

So, there goes another supplement. Now to find one that IS healthy.

The supplement world is scary sometimes.

Just FYI for anyone here who might not have realized this.

Added a link:

http://www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.c...cid-synthetic/

http://www.naturalnews.com/040147_vi..._vitamins.html

http://www.thedoctorwithin.com/vitam...not-vitamin-c/

Another site concerning it:

https://umm.edu/health/medical/altme...-ascorbic-acid

They have used high dose ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) in many trials concerning CMT. Ascorbic Acid is synthetic Vitamin C. Another site concerning it:

http://www.livestrong.com/article/36...d-bad-for-you/

It occurs naturally in high concentrations in some fruits and vegetables.

I do not use any supplements; my choice.