Complication & Benefits of IV Therapy

Today, IV therapy used more commonly for patients striving for improved health, whether that be to help avoid the next flu virus or simply to have more energy throughout the day.

IV therapists have the ability to work in a wide range of facilities due to the need for IVs around the clock. It’s believed to be completely safe, effective, and restorative. IV therapists make a huge impact on the patients in their care. They offer pain relief, knowledgeable treatment, and high-quality care in their time of need.

·         Energy and metabolism-boosting treatments that offset seasonal affect disorder, depression and to expedite weight loss efforts

·         Magnesium to prevent eclampsia and premature labor

·         Short-term intravenous therapy with deoxycholic acid to help dissolve cardiac and carotid plaques and improve lipid profiles

Intravenous therapy (IV therapy) is the quickest and safest way to administer vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients to enhance immune function, increase energy levels, and help manage a variety of chronic health problems. 

Complication of IV Therapy

There are have some complication of IV Therapy. They are:

Phlebitis

Phlebitis is the inflammation of a vein. Veins are blood vessels in your body that carry blood from your organs and limbs back to your heart. Some people with phlebitis have no symptoms, but others may experience signs like pain, tenderness, redness, and a bulging vein.

Extravasation

Extravasation is the accidental injection or leakage of fluid into the subcutaneous. It has been estimated that between 10% and 30% of patients receiving IV therapy may experience this complication. Most extravasations have only minor sequelae.

Hypervolemia

Hypervolemia is a condition in which there is too much fluid in the blood. It is also known as fluid overload. Although the body does need plenty of fluid to remain healthy, too much can cause a dangerous imbalance.

Infection. 

If the IV line, port, or skin on the site of injection are not properly cleaned prior to inserting the IV, the likelihood of infection increases. This can be prevented with proper sterilization and hygiene.

Benefits of IV therapy

Including IV therapy in your wellness routine brings several health benefits that can leave the candidate feeling better, faster. Read on to discover how IV therapy at various Medical Clinics can benefit.

Experience a boost in overall wellness and immunity

IV therapies offer a way to boost overall wellness by providing a balance of electrolytes, vitamins, and nutrients to help patients reach an improved state of physical and emotional wellness.

Feeling well physically and emotionally also improves stress levels, boosting immunity, and reducing the frequency of illness.

Improve the look and feel of your skin and muscles

IV therapies include antioxidants that combat free radicals, helping reduce inflammation and damage to cells.

In addition, IV therapies can support the metabolic process, boost energy levels, and repair damaged muscles and tissue. IV infusions provide a powerful tool to help you look and feel your best.

Detoxify and recover faster

The foods you eat, the beverages you drink, and the environment around you can overrun the patient body with toxins. And as they build up, these toxins find a home in your liver where they’re stored.