About IV Health Booster
IV health booster, also known as intravenous therapy or IV nutrient therapy, is a medical treatment that involves delivering fluids, vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients directly into the bloodstream through an intravenous (IV) line. This method allows for rapid and direct absorption of nutrients, bypassing the digestive system.
IV health therapy provides a way to deliver essential nutrients, such as vitamins (e.g., vitamin C, B vitamins), minerals (e.g., magnesium, zinc), amino acids, and other beneficial compounds, directly into the bloodstream. This can potentially lead to higher nutrient levels in the body compared to oral supplementation. It delivers a combination of nutrients that help your body to maintain optimum health and boost the immune system.
IV Health Booster near me? If you are looking for a trusted clinic where you can have IV Health Booster treatment. We are located right in the heart of London, on 15 Harley Street, which is only a 8 minuites walk away from Oxford Circus Station and Bond Street Station.
Who is this for?
Male and female who wishes to:
- Improve energy level
- Improve immune system
- Improve overall health
You are not a suitable candidate for this treatment if you:.
You’ll require a consultation with our doctors if you have:
- Rheumatic fever/infective endocarditis/heart murmur – Antibiotic prophylaxis required?
- G6PD deficiency blood test required for Vitamin C > 8 gram – risk of haemolysis.
- Deep vein thrombosis – beware Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to hyperhomocysteinemia.
- Anaemia – associated with nutrient deficiencies of vitamins B2, B3, B6, B12, Folic acid,
- Vitamin C, Iron, and Isoleucine.
- Sickle cell, Spherocytosis, Thalassaemia – haemolysis caused by hypotonic solutions.
- Epilepsy – glutamate, aspartate, proline & valine are contraindicated.
- Haemorrhagic stroke – beware of risk posed by Vitamin E
- Thyroid deficiency – beware of thyroid function suppression with L-Carnitine above 500mg.
- Parathyroid overactive – beware of high calcium levels.
- Pancreas (diabetes) – Beware of high concentrations Vitamin C that may cause
- hypoglycaemia.
- Kidney disease – beware of amino acids. Kidney blood tests are mandatory.
- Liver disease – beware of amino acids. Liver function blood tests are mandatory.
- Shell-fish allergy – beware of calcium gluconate (manufactured from shellfish).
- Other allergies – beware.
- Cancer – discuss with chemotherapist regarding IVNT suitability.
- Osteoporosis – linked to deficiencies of Vitamin D, calcium, magnesium, Vitamin K,
- oestrogen, testosterone, zinc and certain amino acids.
If you will be having Amino acid formula in your IV drip, you might not be a suitable candidate if you:
- Are over 60 years of age, unless liver function tests and kidney function tests are normal.
- Are a dehydrated patient including those within 7 days of an endurance sports event.
- Are a patient with co-morbidities, e.g., uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
- Are receiving chemotherapy and or radiotherapy.
- Are a febrile patient
- Have any form of kidney disease.
- Have a history of hepatitis, cirrhosis and any other liver disease.
- Have chronic alcohol abuse.
- Have illegal drug abuse e.g., cocaine, opioids, etc.
- Are epileptic
- Had any vaccinations in the past 6 weeks.
- Are receiving treatment for cardiac failure e.g., prescribed Digoxin.
- Are receiving any experimental medication and participating in medical research.
- Are allergic to amino acids.
- Have a history of anaphylaxis.
Products
IntraVita IV Health Booster
Best Practices
Before Treatment
- Please consume some food before the treatment. Do not come on an empty stomach.
After Treatment
- Keep a healthy diet: Have a balanced and nutritious diet that includes a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins to support your overall health.
- Avoid Alcohol and Smoking: Limit or avoid alcohol and smoking as they can interfere with the effectiveness of treatment and hinder the detoxification process.
- Gentle Physical Activity: Engage in light exercise or physical activity to improve circulation and help your body process the infused nutrients.
- Follow any specific instructions: If your healthcare provider gives you any specific instructions or advice, it is important to follow them carefully.
- Monitor your body’s response: Be aware of your body’s response to treatment and report any unusual or related symptoms to your healthcare provider.
- Remember that each person may respond differently to IVNT, so it is important to consult with your doctor to determine the postoperative care plan that best suits your individual needs.
Frequent Questions
Intravenous nutrient therapy, also known as IV therapy, administers vitamins and minerals intravenously to aid the treatment of various medical conditions.
The most common types of intravenous nutrient therapy that are well-loved by our patients are:
- Fat Burner Plus
- Immuno Booster
- Skin Brightening Drips
Yes, intravenous nutrient therapy is made up of essential nutrients. In fact, intravenous nutrient therapy is to be used as part of a healthy lifestyle in combination with exercise ad balance diet. It helps to improve overall health and well-being.
Prior to the treatment, our practitioner will have a comprehensive consultation with patients to tailor a bespoke treatment plan. This involves discussion of treatment goals and signing of patient consent forms.
Afterwards, patients will receive intravenous nutrient therapy. The process usually takes around 45 minutes.
Usually, the effects become noticeable after 12-24 hours and they last for anything between 8 days to 3 weeks depending on the type of iv drips and the patient’s health. Some patients might need to undertake more than one treatment to achieve the desirable results.
Although intravenous nutrient therapy can be administered as a one-off treatment to give a nutrient boost, however, patients are often advised to follow a course of treatments to achieve the treatment goal.
Intravenous nutrient therapy is very safe if administered by an experienced and certified practitioner. However, as with any medication, intravenous nutrients therapy can cause side effects for some people. The common side effects are:
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue
- Perspiration
- Infection at the injection site
- Rashes
- Vein inflammation and bruising
- Blood clots
- Air embolism
(Any of the side effects occurred should subside 3-5 hours after the therapy)
