FAQs
What is IV therapy?
IV therapy, or intravenous therapy, is a method of delivering fluids, vitamins, minerals and other nutrients directly into your bloodstream through a vein. This ensures rapid absorption and immediate benefits compared to oral intake.
What are the benefits of IV hydration and therapy?
Instant hydration
Enhanced energy levels
Support immune system function
Relief from headaches
Faster recovery from illness or workouts
Improved skin health
Who can benefit from IV therapy?
Individuals recovering from illness or dehydration
Athletes seeking quicker recovery
Support through pregnancy and postpartum
Those experiencing fatigue, jet lag or dehydration
Individuals seeking immune system support during flu season
People with vitamin/nutrient deficiencies
What nutrients are included in IV therapy?
The contents vary depending on your needs but may include:
Saline or electrolyte solutions for hydration
B vitamins like B12, B-complex
Vitamin C
Minerals sucha magnesium and zinc
Antioxidants like glutathione
Medications for nausea or pain relief (if needed)
How long does an IV therapy session take?
Most sessions last between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the type of IV and your individual needs.
Is IV therapy safe?
Yes, when administered by a licensed and trained professional, IV therapy is safe. A medical evaluation is typically conducted beforehand to ensure its appropriate for you.
Does IV therapy hurt?
You might feel a slight pinch when the IV is inserted, but the process is generally painless. Discomfort is minimal during the session. Our team takes pride in ensure your utmost comfort during your sessions.
How often should I get IV therapy?
This depends on your specific health goals and conditions. Some people benefit from weekly sessions, while others may only need occasional treatments. Consult with your provider for a personalized plan.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are rare but may include minor bruising at the injection site, temporary dizziness, or a warm sensation. Discuss any concerns with your provider.
Who should avoid IV therapy?
Individuals with certain medication conditions such as kidney failure, heart problems or allergies to IV components may need to avoid IV therapy. Always consult a medical professional before starting treatments.
Can I customize my IV therapy?
Yes, IV therapy can often be tailored to your specific needs, whether for hydration, energy, beauty, or recovery.
Is it covered by insurance?
Most IV therapy treatments are not covered by insurance, as they are considered elective.
How quickly will I feel the effects?
Many people notice effects almost immediately, especially with hydration and energy boosts. Others may see results over the next few hours or days.