Does Vitamin C help allergies

Can vitamin C help sore throat and cough due to allergies??

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Your personal diagnosis sounds accurate. Try a antihistamine and decongestant combination such as Claritin-D, or ask your local pharmacist what other brands they might suggest locally. Vitamin C is needed for good nutrition, and some scient…

How Vitamin A May Help Your Allergies

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As an allergist, I’ve noticed that in general there’s a connection between having a virus and being more allergic. For example, patients often tell me that their food allergies get worse when they have the flu. The interesting connection is…

Are there vitamins you can take to help with your seasonal allerg…?

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Vitamin E can be taken for some types of allergies. It wont help 100% but it can relieve and lessen some of your symptoms.

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can vitamin C help sore throat and cough due to allergies?

Q: I’ve had a cough and sore throat in the past 2 days and i’m beginning to think its from allergies. i have vitamin C chew tablets help.. and what other things can i take to get rid of this?

A: Your personal diagnosis sounds accurate. Try a antihistamine and decongestant combination such as Claritin-D, or ask your local pharmacist what other brands they might suggest locally.Vitamin C is needed for good nutrition, and some scientists feel (without solid proof) that it lessens the severity of a cold.However, it will likely have no effect on an allergic reaction, except perhaps a placebo effect.

vitamin c allergies,,symptoms of allergie?

Q: is a burning sensation of the skin a symptom of vitamin c allergies

A: Your body NEEDS vitamin C to survive, I do not think you are allergic to it (nearly all vegetables have at least a minute amount in them anyways, so you couldn’t avoid it). Go to the doctors and get a check done on that burning sensation, it can be anything from sunburn to something more serious.

Does Vitamin C intake reduce/increase allergy symptoms?

Q: Allergies are caused by your immune system attacking an unknown substance that appears harmful, such as pollen. My immune system sees pollen to be deadly and harmful even though it isn’t. But I love orange juice. Which has a lot of vitamin C, which helps one’s immune system. On days that I have severe allergy reactions to pollen, should I drink orange juice? What else should I drink? Milk?

A: Taking too much vitamin C can caused several things. I assume you have been tested for various allergies? If you like the Orange Juice and it helps, go for a brand that is light. If there is a Whole Foods Market or Health Food Market near you, go in and they have an assortment of things that are herbal that you can take for common allergies, plus foods as well. They are knowledgeable and can help, as well having reading material. You can also try Web MD.com and that is a good information site allowing its users to ask questions and get immediate answers. Good Luck.