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How do IV drips work?

Each Vive infusion is formulated to rehydrate and bring you back to your best self. Intravenous (IV) vitamin therapy is a method to deliver vitamins, minerals and amino acids directly into the bloodstream via the veins. This process bypasses your gastronomical tract which means nutrients can be quickly absorbed and distributed throughout the body.

What are the benefits of IV drip therapy?

Vive treatments may assist with:

– Assist with optimising cellular healing rates.
– Aid the restoration of balance and homeostasis.
– Helping to promote the function of the immune cells.
– Feeling of Increased energy levels.
– Optimise nutrient levels for wellbeing

Who should get IV drip therapy?

The majority of people can have an infusion. However, there are certain cases which means you may not be suitable for an IV infusion which includes, allergies to ingredients, like Zinc, Synthetic sulphates pregnancy, Heart Disease, breastfeeding, renal and liver impairment. If you have any questions about your suitability, please contact us.

What are the side effects of IV therapies?

Possible side effect of IV therapy include, bruising/infection at the injection/cannulation site, rashes, vein inflammation, headaches, nausea, lightheadedness.

To avoid these side effects, all customers are to fill out the medical questionnaire honestly and comprehensively. It's important to mention any medications or supplements you take and reactions you've had in the past in the questionnaire when you make your booking.

Why are vitamins and antioxidants important?

Vitamins and minerals are an integral part of maintaining a healthy functioning mind & body - so your organs can do their job!

Who will be administering the IV drip treatment?

We have a highly experienced group of qualified professionals who come from backgrounds in ED, Research, ICU and Recovery. They are fully trained and have completed comprehensive IV training & are certified with the NZ Medical Board

How long do IV drip treatments take?

1 hour on your first administration and 45 minutes on the second administration, this can vary based on access to suitable veins.

What areas does Vive service?

Central Auckland. If you are outside of this area, please get in touch & we may be able to meet your requirements

Do you offer group rates?

Yes, we offer group discounts at 15% off each group booking

Do you offer packages?

Yes, we offer discounted rates, see what is available here

References
1. The Role of Vitamins and Minerals in Energy Metabolism and Wellbeing

Article: The Journal of International Medical Research



Inadequate intake of micronutrients, or increased needs, impairs health and increases susceptibility to infection, but may also result in tiredness, lack of energy and poor concentration.

2. Optimal Nutritional Status for a Well-Functioning Immune System Is an Important Factor to Protect against Viral Infections

Article: The National Library of Medicine

The role of vitamins and minerals in energy metabolism and well-being

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