IV therapy may take up to 90 minutes. Plan your schedule accordingly to allow proper time for your treatment.
Drink at least 16 oz of water before treatment.
Eat a meal before your treatment inorder to keep your blood sugar stable during your treatment.
Notify your provider if you have a needle phobia so they can take proper precautions.
Do not drink caffeine prior to appointment as caffeine can dehydrate you and make starting the IV more difficult.
Do not exercise for 2 hours before treatment.
Notify your provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have high blood pressure.
Post-Treatment Instructions:
Optimal results are achieved when treatments are continued routinely.
Notify your provider if you feel dizzy, nauseous or have a vitamin-type taste.
Drink at least 24 oz of water after treatment.
Typically patients experience positive effects from an IV immediately or within hours.
Avoid alcohol for 48 hours after treatment.
Avoid strenuous exercise for 48 hours after your treatment.
Avoid touching the injection site for 6 hours after your treatment. You may experience a dull ache at the injections site for around 1 hour after your treatment.
You may experience minor bruising at the injection site.