What IV therapy can support

Nurse adjusting an IV drip in a clinic setting

Energy & fatigue support

Nutrients delivered directly to help support energy production and recovery.

Immune resilience

Targeted nutrients to support immune function during busy or stressful seasons.

Hydration & recovery

Support hydration and post-illness or post-travel recovery when appropriate.

What to expect

Your IV therapy visit

We’ll review your health history, goals, and any relevant lab work to choose an infusion that fits your needs.

1) Intake & screening

We confirm your goals, medications/supplements, and any contraindications to ensure IV therapy is appropriate.


2) Personalized infusion plan

Your infusion is selected based on your symptoms, lifestyle, and wellness goals—focused on safe, measured support.


3) Comfortable infusion session

You’ll relax in-clinic while your infusion is administered and monitored.


4) Follow-up & next steps

We review how you felt, discuss timing for future infusions if needed, and integrate IV therapy into your broader plan.

IV therapy FAQs

Common questions about intravenous nutrient therapy.

Is IV therapy safe?

IV therapy is provided in a clinical setting with screening and monitoring. We’ll review your history to ensure it’s appropriate for you.

How long does an infusion take?

Most visits take about 45–90 minutes depending on the infusion and your individual needs.

How many sessions will I need?

Some people choose occasional support, while others benefit from a short series. We’ll recommend a plan based on your goals and response.

Do I need lab testing first?

Not always, but testing can help personalize your plan—especially for fatigue, nutrient status, and hormone or thyroid concerns.

Can IV therapy replace nutrition?

No. IV therapy can complement a strong foundation of nutrition, sleep, and lifestyle habits—our care plans focus on long-term health.

What should I do before my appointment?

Arrive well-hydrated and having eaten a light meal unless instructed otherwise. We’ll provide any specific prep guidance when you book.

Ready to feel your best?

Book an IV therapy visit with Dr. Ryan Nakama, ND and get a plan tailored to your goals.

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