We are all familiar with taking Vitamin C pills for the regularly boosting of our immune systems and for overall health maintenance. Vitamin C injections are not a method of intake that people commonly think about, but are widely used for treating vitamin C deficiency and for other ailments. Most people injecting vitamin C have a specific condition or illness they believe will be improved by injecting high doses of vitamin C in conjunction with their other treatments.

A vitamin C injection requires Ascorbic acid in liquid form, a needle and a syringe. These three things are used to inject into a persons muscle (intramuscular) or vein (intravenously). Injections can be done at clinics, hospitals and at home.

It is common for an intramuscular injection of vitamin C to sting during an injection, and afterward have redness, swelling and soreness at the injection site.

High dose vitamin C infusions given intravenously (directly into the bloodstream) can reach much higher levels than when taken

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