Vitamin D3

What is Vitamin D3?

Vitamin D3, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for human health. It plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including the synthesis of collagen, absorption of iron, and maintenance of the immune system.

When is Vitamin D3 used?

Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D that is essential for a variety of bodily functions. It helps the body absorb calcium, which is necessary for bone health, and also plays a role in immune function, cell growth and differentiation, and reducing inflammation.

Vitamin D3 is often used to treat or prevent vitamin D deficiency, which can lead to conditions such as rickets (in children) and osteomalacia (in adults). It may also be used as a supplement for individuals who are at risk of vitamin D deficiency, such as those who have limited exposure to sunlight or who have certain medical conditions that interfere with vitamin D absorption.

In addition to its role in bone health and immune function, there is some evidence to suggest that vitamin D3 may also be beneficial for a range of other conditions, such as depression, multiple sclerosis, and certain cancers. However, more research is needed to confirm these potential benefits.

As with any supplement or medication, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider before using vitamin D3, as there may be potential risks or interactions with other medications or medical conditions.

How long does Vitamin D3 stay in your system?

The length of time that Vitamin D3 stays in your system can vary depending on a number of factors, including the dosage and frequency of supplementation, the individual’s metabolism and absorption rate, and other factors such as age, weight, and overall health status.

Generally, Vitamin D3 has a long half-life, which means that it can stay in the body for an extended period of time. Some studies suggest that it can take several weeks or even months for Vitamin D3 levels to return to baseline after discontinuing supplementation.

However, the optimal level of Vitamin D3 in the body is still a matter of debate among healthcare professionals, and there is no consensus on how much Vitamin D3 is needed to achieve optimal health outcomes. As such, it is important to work with a healthcare provider to determine the appropriate dosage and frequency of supplementation based on individual needs and health status.

What are contraindications with Vitamin D3?

While Vitamin D3 is generally considered safe for most people when taken in appropriate doses, there are some contraindications to be aware of. These include:

Hypercalcemia: Vitamin D3 can increase calcium levels in the blood, and high levels of calcium (hypercalcemia) can lead to a range of health problems, including kidney stones, abdominal pain, and confusion. People with hypercalcemia or a history of kidney stones should use Vitamin D3 supplements with caution.
Certain medications: Some medications can interact with Vitamin D3, including certain diuretics, anticonvulsants, and glucocorticoids. People taking these medications should consult with their healthcare provider before taking Vitamin D3 supplements.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: While Vitamin D3 is generally safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, high doses may be harmful to the developing fetus or infant. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with their healthcare provider before taking Vitamin D3 supplements.
Certain medical conditions: Vitamin D3 can worsen certain medical conditions, including hyperparathyroidism, sarcoidosis, and lymphoma. People with these conditions should consult with their healthcare provider before taking Vitamin D3 supplements.

As with any supplement or medication, it is important to talk to a healthcare provider before starting Vitamin D3 supplementation to ensure that it is safe and appropriate for individual needs and health status.

What are side effects of Vitamin D3?

While Vitamin D3 is generally considered safe when taken in appropriate doses, there are some potential side effects that can occur. These may include:

Nausea, vomiting, or constipation
Loss of appetite
Excessive thirst or urination
Weakness or fatigue
Headache
Muscle or bone pain
High blood pressure
Kidney stones

It is important to note that these side effects are generally rare and typically occur only with high doses of Vitamin D3 over an extended period of time. However, it is still important to monitor for any potential side effects and consult with a healthcare provider if any concerns arise.

Additionally, as with any supplement or medication, there is the potential for allergic reactions or interactions with other medications or medical conditions. It is important to talk to a healthcare provider before starting Vitamin D3 supplementation to ensure that it is safe and appropriate for individual needs and health status.

Therapy Menu

Our specialty mixtures

Our bags are not premixed allowing you to customize your therapies

Hydration

Target: Dehydration, mild nausea

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl IV, 1L Lactated Ringers IV, or 1L Intralipid
Customize your therapy from solution base

Awake

Target: Dehydration, fatigue, jet lag, sports recovery

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl IV
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Slow IV Push

Taurine – 50mg IV push

Hangover

Target: Dehydration, nausea, migraine, vomiting, fatigue

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L Lactated Ringer (preferred)
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Magnesium – 200 mg in bag

Slow IV Push

Glutathione – 200mg IV push
Zofran – 4mg IV push
Toradol – 15-30mg IV push

Cold & Flu

Target: Dehydration, aches, pains, cough, congestion, fatigue, flu like symptoms

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L Lactated Ringer (preferred)
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5 mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Slow IV Push

Glutathione – 200mg IV push
+/- Toradol – 15-30mg IV push

Immunity

Target: Dehydration, immunity, fatigue

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1,000mL 0.9% NaCl (preferred)
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Vitamin C – 1,000 mg IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5 mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Slow IV Push

Glutathione – 200mg IV push

Lipo-Mino Complex

Target: Dehydration, weight loss, energy, appetite regulation

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl IV
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

LIPO-Mino – 1mL

Slow IV Push

Glutathione – 200mg IV push
Taurine – 50mg IV push

Food Poisoning & Stomach Flu

Target: Dehydration, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl IV
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5 mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Slow IV Push

Glutathione – 200mg IV push
Zofran – 4mg IV push

Pepcid – 20mg IV push (dilute in 10mL)

Migraine

Target: Dehydration, migraine or headache

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% Lactated Ringer (preferred)
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Magnesium – 200 mg IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5 mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg)

Slow IV Push

Zofran – 4mg IV push
Toradol – 15-30mg IV push
Benadryl– 50mg IV push

SHE

Target: Dehydration, menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% Lactated Ringer (preferred)
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Magnesium – 200 mg IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5 mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg)

Slow IV Push

Zofran – 4mg IV push
Toradol – 15-30mg IV push
Benadryl– 50mg IV push

Myers Cocktail

Target: Dehydration, wellness, fatigue, immunity

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl (preferred)
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Vitamin C – 1,000mg IV in bag
Magnesium – 200mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Superstar

Target: Dehydration, fatigue, immunity, acute symptoms, nausea, recovery, detox, and more

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl IV
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Magnesium – 200mg IV in bag
Vitamin C – 2,000mg IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Slow IV Push:

Glutathione – 400mg IV push
Taurine – 50 mg IV push
If appropriate per symptom assessment or requested (INCLUDED in package charge):
Medicines
May substitute Lipo-Mino for B12 and B complex

Ultimate Superstar

Target: Dehydration, fatigue, immunity, acute symptoms, nausea, recovery, detox, and more at a max dose

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl IV
Vitamin B complex – 1 mL IV in bag
Magnesium – 400mg IV in bag
Vitamin C – 10,000mg IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Slow IV Push:

Glutathione – 1,000mg IV push
Taurine – 100mg IV push
If appropriate per symptom assessment or requested (INCLUDED in package charge):
Medicines
May substitute Lipo-Mino for B12 and B complex

NAD+

Target: Dehydration, fatigue, immunity, acute symptoms, nausea, recovery, detox, and more

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 500mL 0.9% NaCl IV
NAD+: 500mg IV in bag
Additional NAD+: IV in bag ($1.50/mg additional
charge)

NAD+ Superstar

Target: Dehydration, fatigue, immunity, acute symptoms, nausea, recovery, detox, anti-aging, accelerated cellular regeneration, and more

Intravenous (IV)

IV Fluid – 1L 0.9% NaCl IV
Vitamin B complex – 1mL IV in bag
Magnesium – 200mg IV in bag
Vitamin C – 2,000mg IV in bag
Zinc – 2.5mg IV in bag

Intramuscular (IM)

Vitamin B12 – 1,000mcg (1mg) IM

Slow IV Push:

Glutathione – 400mg IV push
Taurine – 50 mg IV push
If appropriate per symptom assessment or requested (INCLUDED in package charge):
Medicines
May substitute Lipo-Mino for B12 and B complex

Option 1: Calendar Date Request

Select any service if unsure, we can always edit your request later, the nurse comes fully equipped for any scenario. Your request on calendar will be pending until a nurse confirms. We will keep you updated via SMS on this process. After confirmation your nurse will reach out for introduction, consultation, and to provide an ETA. Reserve all medical questions for your nurse when paired. Please include any important medical history in notes section. Please be prepared to sign consent for IV therapy. If you apply on calendar you do not have to submit a request form. We will not charge your billing method until completion of therapy. A Same Day Service Fee ($35) is applied with every IV & IM therapy that is requested for same day. An After Hours Fee ($100) is applied to all requests after 5pm.

Option 2: Request An Appointment

After submission we will pair you with a nurse that’s available in your area. Your nurse will reach out for introduction and consultation. Reserve all medical questions for your nurse when paired. Please include any important medical history in notes section. Please be prepared to sign consent for IV therapy. If you apply on calendar you do not have to submit a request form. We will not charge your billing method until completion of therapy. A Same Day Service Fee ($35) is applied with every IV & IM therapy that is requested for same day.

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