Vitamin Injections
Vitamin Injections are a medical treatment that involves administering essential vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients directly into the bloodstream through an intravenous line. This method bypasses the digestive system, allowing for higher concentrations of nutrients to be delivered to the body's cells and tissues more efficiently than through oral supplementation.
The concept behind nutritional IV therapy is to provide the body with the nutrients it needs to support various bodily functions, boost energy levels, enhance the immune system, and promote overall health and well-being. This method is often used when individuals have difficulty absorbing nutrients through the digestive system due to certain medical conditions, or when there's a need to rapidly replenish nutrient levels in cases of deficiency or illness.
The application of nutritional IV therapy can vary based on the specific needs and goals of the individual. It's important to note that while IV therapy can provide rapid nutrient absorption, it should not be viewed as a replacement for a healthy diet or oral supplementation in most cases. It's typically recommended for specific situations where oral intake or absorption is compromised, such as certain medical conditions, surgeries, or recovery from illness.
We recommend you schedule a free consultation with one of our Naturopathic doctors before undergoing nutritional IV therapy. They can assess your individual needs, provide guidance on whether this therapy is appropriate for you, and determine the optimal formulation of nutrients based on your health status.
Services Offered:
B - Complex Injection
This injection contains all the B-vitamins and is mainly indicated to support energy, focus, and physiological stress resilience. This injection is usually recommended in a series of 5 - 6 weekly injections and then 1 injection every other week for another couple months, then a maintenance injection of once monthly. This is heavily dependent upon the individual’s current B- vitamin status and nutritional intake. Those who avoid consuming animal products may need weekly injections on the reg.
Metabolic Booster Injection
This injection contains B12, Methionine, Inositol, Choline, and Acetyl -L-Carnitine. These nutrients are helpful for supporting cellular energy production, detoxification, blood sugar balance, and fat metabolism. This injection is usually recommended in a series of 6-12 injections ranging from 2x weekly, weekly to every other week followed by a re-evaluation.
Testosterone Injections (Lisa only)
Testosterone is a hormone found in every-body no matter the gender. Testosterone plays a pivotal role in growth and development, sexual function, cognitive function, muscle building, bone health, sperm health, and much more. Testosterone therapy may be used in individuals showing clinical signs of suboptimal or low testosterone. At VWS, we offer testosterone injections administered by Dr. Lisa Bryant.
Glutathione IV (Emily only)
Glutathione is the body's most abundant antioxidant molecule. Glutathione supports liver function, assists in detoxification, reduces inflammation, supports lung health, reduces cancerous processes, and supports cellular function. Numerous diseases and illnesses are linked to low glutathione levels in the body. Glutathione levels can be replenished by a quick IV push therapy available at VWS.
Beneficial for:
Immune system support, and anti-inflammatory effects
Increases energy production
Better nerve function and nerve transmission
Helps proper muscle contraction
Increases bone health
Assists with wound healing
Helps maintain fluid balance
Reduces of oxidative stress
Boosts cellular repair and collagen production
Meet our Physicians
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DR. LISA BRYANT
ND, Medical Director
Specializes in chronic illness, anxiety, depression, digestive issues, hormone imbalance, blood sugar dysregulation, disrupted sleep and general family medicine.
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DR. EMILY MORRIS
ND, MSAOM
Specializes in gastroenterology, women’s health, dermatology, teens and young adults and mental health conditions.