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  1.  05-26-2010  05:53 AM
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    Taking Vitamin C


    Vitamin C? When do you guys take it and why? How much?



  2.  05-26-2010  09:23 AM
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    in the morning after breakfast, vitamin shoppe brand buffered C powder form. about a teaspoon which is 2-3 grams

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    I take an extra 500mg with breakfast, and again with dinner. I also take a multi vitamin with breakfast, and dinner.

  4.  05-26-2010  09:52 AM
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    Originally Posted by TipTopShape View Post
    Vitamin C? When do you guys take it and why? How much?
    Are you taking a multi-vitamin?

  5.  05-26-2010  12:11 PM
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    I take 2000 mg with my breakfast.

  6.  05-26-2010  12:46 PM
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    A 1g dose should be fine with breakfast. It's one of the more studied doses too, not that I think the stuff is dangerous in anything but insane amounts!

  7.  05-26-2010  01:10 PM
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    yea either way its water soluble so there is no toxicity issues, 1-5 gs are all acceptable doses

  8.  05-26-2010  08:16 PM
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    1G Breakfast, 1G about an hour pre workout, 1G after workout... however been researching up on the risks of taking post workout, may switch that one to take before bed with pre bed meal instead..

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    1g with breakfast and 1g with dinner.

  10.  05-27-2010  11:08 AM
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    I'm super dosing today....feeling kinda ****ty....500mg at breakfast, 1g every 3-4 hours after that

  11.  05-27-2010  01:20 PM
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    i saw an interview with Marius Pudz where he said he takes 3-4 grams a day but when he feels a cold coming on he ups it to like 20 grams.

  12.  05-27-2010  02:32 PM
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    Originally Posted by AntonG42O View Post
    i saw an interview with Marius Pudz where he said he takes 3-4 grams a day but when he feels a cold coming on he ups it to like 20 grams.
    **** looks like i'll have to step it up then

  13.  05-27-2010  02:57 PM
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    I wouldn't overdo it, but with vitamin C it's kind of hard to overdo it, so go to town if you feel like it.

    Vitamin C is awesome

  14.  05-27-2010  03:30 PM
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    Originally Posted by TheDarkHalf View Post
    **** looks like i'll have to step it up then
    yea man start overhead pressing 400 for reps

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    2 fresh orange each before breakfast meal


    Originally Posted by TipTopShape View Post
    Vitamin C? When do you guys take it and why? How much?
    I do eat my 2 fresh orange each before breakfast meal and before to sleep (midnight snack). As what I read at pureandhealthy.com, body absorbs its nutrients of fruits at the morning before the meal.

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