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Frequently Asked Questions 

What is IV therapy?

IV therapy involves administering fluids, vitamins, minerals, nutrients, and at times medications directly into the bloodstream through an needle through your skin with an intravenous line. 

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What conditions can be treated with IV therapy?

IV therapy is often used for dehydration, nutritional deficiencies, fatigue, hangovers, and to support general wellness. Specific formulations may target conditions like migraines, pain, athletic performance, and immune support.

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Is IV therapy safe?

When administered by qualified healthcare professionals, IV therapy is generally considered safe. However, individual responses can vary, and it's essential to disclose any medical conditions or medications to the healthcare provider.

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How long does an IV therapy session take?

The duration of IV therapy sessions can vary depending on the specific treatment. Sessions typically range from 45 - 60 minutes  but up to 2 hours for certain IVs. 

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Does IV therapy hurt?

The insertion of the IV needle may cause a brief discomfort similar to any needle injection. Once in place, most people find the treatment painless.

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Can I eat or drink before IV therapy?

It's generally recommended to have a light meal before IV therapy to prevent lightheadedness. Staying hydrated is also important.

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Are there any side effects of IV therapy?

While side effects are rare, some people may experience mild bruising, irritation at the injection site, or allergic reactions to the ingredients. Healthcare providers monitor patients during treatment to address any concerns.

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How often should I get IV therapy?

The frequency of IV therapy depends on individual needs and goals. Some may benefit from occasional sessions for specific purposes, while others incorporate it into a regular wellness routine every 1-2 weeks. 

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Can IV therapy help with hangovers?

IV therapy is often used to alleviate hangover symptoms by rehydrating the body and replenishing essential nutrients. It can provide a quicker recovery compared to oral intake.

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Is IV therapy covered by insurance?

Remedy Me IV Therapy and Wellness does not take insurance. Most insurance do not cover IV Vitamin hydration. 

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Who administers IV therapy?

IV therapy is administered by licensed healthcare professionals, trained in intravenous procedures.

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Can pregnant or breastfeeding women undergo IV therapy?

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their Doctor or OBGYN  before undergoing IV therapy to ensure the safety of both mother and baby. Currently, we are not accepting women who are pregnant. If you are breastfeeding please email us before scheduling an appointment. 

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How old do you need to be to receive Iv therapy or Injections?​

Please consult your Pediatrician. Currently, ALL patients must be 18 years or older.​

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Always consult with your healthcare professional to determine if IV therapy, Injections, or Oxygen Bar is appropriate for your specific health needs and circumstances.

 

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