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Re:A deadly fungus that can infect cats and people is spreading by robocat on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @06:16PM (#48666263)
And you've just done the same mistake?

  Taking too much vitamin C [acidic] can cause side effects, including: Upset stomach, vomiting and loose stools. Heartburn. Stomach cramps or bloating.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements-vitamin-c/art-2...

I mean what you've said is interesting (albeit irrelevant to ibuprofen given the pathway).

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Re:A deadly fungus that can infect cats and people is spreading by ahartmetz on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @07:00PM (#48666612)
OK, so you can overdose and that is important to know - but a few hundred mg fortunately won't do it. The article recommends against daily use of 2,000+ mg.
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