Vitamin C IV Infusion Therapy

Vitamin C IV Infusion Therapy at NW Integrative Medicine in Kennewick WA

What is Vitamin C IV Infusion Therapy?

Vitamin C IV Infusion Therapy: (25 gm, 50 gm, 100 gm) High-dose vitamin C therapy is helpful in many conditions such as cancer, fibromyalgia, and other chronic illness. Vitamin C is also helpful in detoxification and for various infections, viral and bacterial.

Vitamin C IV infusion Therapy involves the administration of high doses of vitamin C directly into the bloodstream. This method allows for rapid absorption of the vitamin at higher levels than possible through oral intake. Vitamin C IV therapy has been promoted as a treatment for various medical conditions, including fatigue, fibromyalgia, diabetes, asthma, depression and anxiety, migraines, withdrawal, hangovers, dehydration, and cardiovascular disease. The therapy is typically administered in a clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional. While it offers benefits such as rapid hydration and increased uptake of nutrients, there are potential risks and side effects associated with this treatment, including the possibility of vitamin toxicity, electrolyte imbalances, and vein irritation. The frequency of IV therapy sessions can vary based on individual needs and treatment plans, with options for weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly schedules tailored to meet specific health objectives.

What are the benefits for the Vitamin C IV Infusion Therapy?

The potential benefits of vitamin C IV infusion therapy include:

  • Boosting the Immune System: High-dose vitamin C IV therapy can support the immune system, making it beneficial for fighting viral and bacterial infections.
  • Cancer Supportive Therapy: Research has shown that high doses of vitamin C administered intravenously may have anti-tumor effects and can be selectively toxic to cancer cells.
  • Chronic Conditions: Vitamin C IV therapy has been used to alleviate symptoms associated with chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, allergies, arthritis, and autoimmune diseases.
  • Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Properties: Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant that can help reduce inflammation, oxidative stress, and protect against free radicals, which are linked to various disease states and aging.
  • Improved Quality of Life: Some studies have indicated that IV vitamin C can improve the quality of life in people with cancer and reduce cancer-related side effects.
  • Quick and Effective Treatment: IV vitamin C therapy provides immediate availability to the body, allowing for higher concentrations and 100% absorption into the bloodstream, which can be therapeutic in achieving results related to disease prevention and treatment.
  • Other Benefits: IV vitamin C therapy may also be used for its antiviral properties, as an adjunctive treatment when fighting cancer, and for skin lightening when combined with other antioxidants like glutathione.

It's important to note that while IV vitamin C therapy offers potential benefits, it may also pose risks and side effects, and its use should be carefully considered and monitored, especially in individuals with certain health conditions