Scurvy may sound like a relic of the past, but this physician is still diagnosing it today. Nutrition gaps, restrictive diets, and heavily processed foods can leave people with bleeding gums, chronic fatigue, unexplained pain, bruising, and stubborn anemia that no specialist seems to solve. The good news is that true vitamin C deficiency is both identifiable and highly treatable. Sometimes the answer isn’t exotic or complex—it’s simply restoring basic nutrition.