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What are the Benefits of IV Therapy?

Intravenous injections are common in emergency rooms across the globe, but this treatment is also helpful outside a dire need for care. Many people wake up feeling rough or know they have a big weekend ahead, so IV’s can be useful before or after a huge night of drinking and partying. Athletes often replenish themselves after a strenuous workout with an IV therapy vitamin cocktail. This mixture gives the person the necessary electrolytes and vitamins to recover quickly after a tough workout. It will also hydrate the body and replace the moisture lost during exercise. Some people use these therapies with a combination of healthy minerals and nutrients to reduce a headache and pain from chronic health issues.

Replenishing the body with intravenous fluids and vitamins kicks dehydration to the curb.

Anytime you find that the body is lacking in fluids, it is vital to replace the water to maintain health. Dehydration causes the heart to work harder, cells have a hard time getting oxygen from the bloodstream, sinus secretions get thick, the digestive tract moves very little, and many other problems. Many people combat this issue with a routine IV therapy drip once every week. It only takes about 30-60 minutes for a session.

Athletes use vitamin IVs to remain in top condition.

After an injury, an athlete needs to have proper hydration to help the body heal. IV therapy includes nutrients like Vitamin C and zinc that help speed up the repair process. With the right fluid level in the body, an athlete will feel better, and the body can remove toxins from the injury that cause the tissue to swell.

Increase energy with more fluids.

While some people use IV therapy for getting rid of a hangover, most use the treatment to get an energy boost. Much like a good pick-me-up after the athlete gets hurt, IV therapy can give the body a good jolt that is much healthier than a cup of coffee. Water replacement is easy to combine with any number of vitamins to get rid of that blah feeling from living around pollution, have a job that takes everything you have, or you are just getting over a bad case of the flu.

There are a lot of benefits of IV therapy. Users can use the treatment for repairing the body or preventing colds and illnesses in the winter. This treatment has few risks and offers many advantages for those with chronic health issues too. Contact Allure Laser and Med Spa today to schedule your consultation! We are conveniently located in Tinley Park, IL.

Toni Scott-Terry, MD

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