IM NUTRIENT THERAPY OVERVIEW/DESCRIPTION:

What is it?

IM (intramuscular) nutrient therapy is a therapeutic approach we specialize in. IM nutrient therapy is a technique used to deliver nutrients into the muscle tissue for increased absorption that would otherwise be difficult by supplementation. Crafted with specific goals in mind, our nutrient shots are customized to fit your unique needs and concerns. These shots make getting vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients quick and easy. Make an appointment to schedule your nutrient shot, or stop in during happy hour (see below). For a more customized and targeted approach, make an appointment with a doctor to determine what protocol and supportive IM may be best for you.

 

Who can benefit from this treatment?

There are specific concerns that may benefit from IM nutrient therapy. Those who are interested in additional support to a weight loss protocol, detox protocol, anti-aging regimen, or those wishing for generalized additional nutrient support may benefit from IM nutrient therapy. Additionally, some of the common concerns listed below may benefit from IM nutrient therapy. These include:

  • Fatigue or low energy levels
  • Common skin conditions including dull skin, acne, or aging skin
  • Common cold or other seasonal infections
  • Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) or muscle fatigue
  • Stress
  • Decreased mental clarity
  • Excess weight

 

What can you expect from treatment?

Your first appointment will be with a doctor to review your goals, health history, and rule out any potential contraindications. This often takes between 30 – 60 minutes. A plan will also be established to ensure you are getting the most appropriate IM nutrient therapy based on your specific health goals. The actual injection only takes about 10 minutes. Some people may feel benefits within 15 minutes of the injection, while others may require a couple treatments before experiencing benefits.

 

Follow up appointments for IM nutrient therapy can be completed in less than 15 minutes, making it easy to get in your treatments in a timely manner.

 

Duration of treatment?

Treatment length will very depending on you and you doctor’s health goals. The number of treatments is typically between 4 – 12 treatments is usually the initial recommendation to observe for benefits based on your goals. Your treatment plan is likely to alter based on treatment goals, benefits gained or experienced, along with other factors influencing treatment recommendations

 

 

Will my insurance cover it?

Insurance does not cover IM nutrient therapy. However, any office visits associated with on-going treatment, unrelated to the actual injection, may be covered by your insurance based on varying plans. Should you have any questions, please contact our office directly or your insurance carrier for further guidance.

 

Call to make your appointment today: 503-222-2322

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Dr. Caitlan Readhead