Well if you develop symptoms it can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks. If you donât have symptoms, you could have an outbreak within 3 weeks. However if you donât show symptoms or outbreaks you will still want to be tested by a doctor to be sure you do not have herpes.
That may sound like a way to help cover your nutritional bases, especially if your diet is less than stellar. But routinely getting an overload of vitamins and minerals can hurt you. Too much vitamin C or zinc could cause nausea, diarrhea, and stomach cramps. Too much selenium could lead to hair loss, gastrointestinal upset, fatigue, and mild nerve damage.
Overdoses That Cause Diarrhea. According to the vitamin guide on CNN Interactive's Food Central, excess amounts of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) and vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) can cause diarrhea. Apart from the discomfort of diarrhea, overdosing on these vitamins is not fatal. Vitamin C and vitamin B5 are are water-soluble vitamins that are excreted from your body by sweat and urine. Unless recommended by a doctor or nutritionist, you should avoid megadoses of any vitamins, minerals or supplements.