Intravenous (IV) therapy is a treatment method that delivers liquids directly into your bloodstream. It’s often used to rehydrate patients or to deliver medications and other treatments. IV therapy can be an important part of your care plan, so it’s important to understand how it works and what to expect.
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What Is IV Therapy?
IV Therapy is a type of therapy that involves the administration of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals through IV. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, including dehydration, malnutrition, and chronic illnesses. Additionally, it can also be used as a preventative measure to keep the body healthy and hydrated.
IV therapy is a safe and effective way to treat and prevent many conditions. It is usually performed by a licensed medical professional, such as a doctor or nurse. The treatment is usually not covered by insurance, but some insurance plans may offer coverage.
IV therapy is not recommended for everyone, so it is important to talk to your doctor or healthcare provider before starting IV therapy.
What Are the Benefits of IV Therapy?
IV therapy offers a wide range of potential benefits for patients. Because nutrients are delivered directly into the bloodstream, patients who receive the therapy can expect to see an improvement in their symptoms almost immediately. In addition, because IV therapy delivers 100% of nutrients directly to cells and tissues, it is much more effective than taking oral supplements.
IV therapy can be used to treat a wide variety of conditions, including dehydration, malnutrition, hangovers, and fatigue. It can also be used to boost energy levels, improve mental clarity and focus, and even fight off infections.
IV Therapy Treatments We Offer
At Dr. McKenna’s Orthopedics and Biologics, we offer a wide variety of IV Therapy treatments that can treat a wide range of conditions and concerns.
Ozone IV Therapy
Our revolutionary Ozone IV Therapy treatment helps to improve overall health and wellness by giving your immune system a boost to accelerate healing. Your blood is drawn and mixed with heparin to prevent clotting, then mixed with equal parts of Ozone gas before being filtered through UV light and administered back into the body intravenously.
Well-Being IV
When you are feeling run down, need to boost your immune system, or wanting to begin a treatment series for an illness we’ve got you covered. Our Myer’s Well Being VitC Cocktail is formulated with rehydrating IV fluid, 25mg Vitamin C, electrolytes, antioxidants and other various vitamins that are effective in treating a range of conditions, infections and COVID-19.
Recovery/Energy IV
With our busy lives, the stresses we take on, and the lack of energy we suffer, it is no wonder that we all could use a little boost. Our Recovery & Energy IV Therapy treatment includes a mix of IV fluids, electrolytes, antioxidants, and vitamins to help boost your energy levels, restore your concentration and focus to improve your overall health and happiness. +Recommended after surgery or invasive procedures to promote healing.
Cold and Flu
We all hate to be sick; no one wants to suffer for a week laid up in bed, there is a better way to get to you back on your feet. Our Cold & Flu IV Therapy treatment includes a blend of vitamins and minerals that are beneficial in treating acute viral infections, reducing symptoms of allergies, asthma, the common cold, the flu, and COVID-19. This formulation will aide in boosting your immune system to help you recover quicker.
Weight Loss
Weight Loss can be frustrating, it can also be a slow and steady process but with a little bit of help to boost your metabolism you’ll be on your way to a better you! Our Weight Loss IV Therapy treatment includes a blend of vitamins and minerals designed to help boost your metabolism, which helps to burn fat and aide in losing weight. +Includes (1) Lipo-B injection at time of IV
Hangover
When the weekend rolls around it is time to relax, hang out with friends, and have a good time! Sometimes, however, those good times roll into difficult mornings; no worries, when you are left with last night’s boozy hangover Dr. McKenna’s Orthopedics and Biologics will help you get on with your day. Our Hangover IV Therapy treatment uses a combination of IV fluids, electrolytes, vitamins and anti-nausea medications to detoxify your body and bring you relief within an hour.
Add-Ons Available
NAD IM: 100MG
NAD is a Vitamin B3 metabolite that occurs naturally in all living cells. NAD levels decrease with age, which may contribute to age-related decline. NAD IM (100mg) is a new supplement that aims to replenish NAD levels, and has been shown to be safe and well-tolerated in clinical trials. Early research suggests that NAD IM may improve sleep quality, energy levels, and cognitive function in older adults.
B-12 IM: 2CC
B-12 is an important nutrient that helps keep the body’s nervous system and red blood cells healthy. A B-12 deficiency can cause a number of problems, including fatigue, weakness, and dizziness. Including B-12 in your IV is a quick and easy way to get your levels back up to where they should be.
Glutathione Push: 5cc
Many people are interested in boosting their glutathione levels, and one way to do this is through a glutathione push. This involves IV administration of 5cc of glutathione. Some people believe that this can lead to improved health and well-being, including better detoxification, immunity, and energy levels.
Vitamin C: 10mg and 25mg
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that plays a vital role in many of the body’s functions. While we can get some vitamin C from our diet, sometimes our bodies need a little extra help. That’s where IV therapy comes in. IV therapy can provide high doses of vitamin C to help boost the immune system, fight infection, and more
IV Cell Therapy
IV Cell Therapy is a new and exciting treatment option for patients with a variety of medical conditions. This therapy uses the powerful regenerative properties of stem cells to improve the function of diseased or damaged tissues. IV Cell Therapy holds great promise for treating debilitating conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and neurological disorders.
Book IV Therapy Consultation
The experienced team at Dr. McKenna’s Orthopedics and Biologics is leading the way in IV therapy and wants to provide you with the most effective, least invasive treatment to help get you back to doing the things you love.
To learn more about IV therapy and how it can help you, call the office today or book an appointment online.