Loisel is best described as a. clever and shy c. brilliant and worldly b. shallow and beautiful d. optimistic but unlucky ____ 11. In her new gown and borrowed necklace, Mme. Loisel spends the evening a. talking with her husband c. watching rich people b. wishing she had not come d. dancing with many men ____ 12.
If you find yourself bruising easily and frequently, you should see your doctor. Vitamin C Can Help. Vitamin C, the scurvy-fighting nutrient that's abundant in citrus fruits and broccoli, may also help strengthen the collagen (skin tissue) around your blood vessels and help battle bruises.
Injuries cause bruising, but spontaneous bruising can also occur if you have a medical condition, such as hemophilia, or if you take medications that interfere with the blood's ability to clot, such as warfarin. Although a lack of vitamins C or K could cause bruising, vitamin deficiencies are not often a cause. Some alternative-health websites claim that vitamin E might help bruises heal more quickly, although it's better known for potentiating the action of blood thinners, which can increase bleeding. Unexplained bruising requires medical evaluation.