1. Asprin, Aluminum based antacids – folate, thiamin, magnesium, phosphates, potassium 2. Glucocorticoids: Dexamethasone, Prednisone, Indomethacin, Methotrexiate – amino acids, asorbic acid, magensium, potassium, zinc, folate 3. Anticonvulsants, phenobarbitol, phenytoin, primidone – vitamin D , vitamin K 4. Bile Acid Sequestrants: clofibrate, colestipol. Biguanides: metformin. Anti-Inflamatories: azufidine, sulfasalazine – vitamin A, vitamin B-12 5. Proton […]
Bleeding Gums, Bruising and Vitamin “C”
Going back in time several hundred years, sailors were developing connective tissue disease. Bleeding gums, teeth falling out, muscle/ligament recurring injuries all were lumped into the disease known as scurvy. The British noticed that if sailors sucked on limes (a citrus fruit that contains the entire Vitamin “C” complex) their sailors did not develop scurvy. […]