Vail Daily column: IV vitamins show promise as cancer treatment

27th April, 2015 by

By Melanie Wong

The use of vitamin therapy for the treatment of disease dates back to the 1970s and Linus Paulings’ work with mega-vitamin treatments to cure heart disease. Vitamins and nutrients delivered intravenously (by IV) are absorbed directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the gastrointestinal tract, and are therefore 100 percent bio-available. This delivery method helps to achieve optimum concentrations of key nutrients that cannot be attained through oral supplementation. Patients receiving these alternative therapies do so as an office-based procedure while sitting in a comfortable recliner where they can read, watch TV or surf the Internet as the infusion drips in during …

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