At VIP Drip's we strive to provide answers to the most commonly asked questions to help our customers make informed decisions. Our FAQs cover a wide range of topics, from the benefits of IV therapy to the ingredients used in our solutions. If you cannot find the answer to your question in our FAQs, please feel free to contact us for further assistance. Our knowledgeable customer service team is always available to help.
VIP Drip’s is an on-demand concierge mobile IV therapy service delivering vitamin drip treatments in the Los Angeles area. Our Professional Licensed Registered Nurses provide IV vitamin and hydration treatments in your home, office, or event for your convenience.
Our IV therapy can improve the symptoms of dehydration, hangovers, cold and flu, headaches and migraines, and brain fog. IV therapy can also improve specific health goals such as detox, anti-aging, beauty enhancement, athletic performance, weight loss, and neurological function.
Because VIP Drip’s is a mobile IV service, you can have your appointment almost anywhere. Our Professional Licensed Registered Nurse will bring all of the equipment required. All you need to do is have a place to sit back and relax for the appointment, which can vary between 30-45 min.
Intravenous (IV) fluid drips deliver a solution directly into the bloodstream. This solution usually includes medications and vitamin supplements that are tailored to the individual patient or one of our proprietary IV blends.
During therapy, the nurse inserts an IV line which is attached to a bag of fluids. This will carry fluid into the veins over time.
The duration of a single treatment varies from person to person, but typically lasts 30 – 45 minutes. The exceptions to this timeframe are our NAD IV treatments, which generally last 3 – 4 hours per session.
IV drip therapy is one of the most effective ways to deliver nutrients, vitamins, and fluids to your body, and is more efficient than oral supplements. This technique bypasses your digestive system and is administered directly into your bloodstream. Your body is able to absorb the maximum amount of nutrients and fluids since nothing is lost as a result of the digestive process. In addition, vitamins and nutrients become immediately available to your cells for use for fast results.
VIP Drip offers unique IV blends, each tailored to address a specific set of health goals. We also offer custom-blended IV treatments based on your needs. This means that you can improve your overall wellness by targeting your individual needs.
Who should get IV drip therapy? Generally anyone can benefit from IV drip therapy, upon clearance by our healthcare professional. You are always welcome to call us if you are unsure if IV therapy is right for you. We’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have about our services.
Side effects are far and few, if any. If they do, they are usually minor and short lived. Tasting the vitamins or having vitamin smell in your urine are common and to be expected.
We offer a complementary numbing micro-injection to dull the sensation, upon request. We use only highly skilled professionals for IV placement to ensure the least amount of pain is felt if any at all.
IV hydration goes straight to your bloodstream bypassing the digestive tract and absorbing 100% of the nutrients. Results vary from person to person, you can typically feel the effects during treatment to within an hour of treatment. Some of our drip cocktails are designed for long term benefits and may not give you the immediate boost you are looking for.
Yes, you can receive IV therapy while taking medications. Our Professional Licensed Registered Nurse on staff will conduct a thorough client history to ensure the drip of your choice is not only safe for you but effective, and not interacting with your current medication regimen.
Our bodies need a consistent amount of vitamins and minerals to promote homeostasis and optimal health. Vitamin deficiencies can contribute to a variety of acute and long-term conditions.
Antioxidants are an essential part of maintaining a healthy immune system, detoxifying your body and removing free radicals that can contribute to cellular damage. Antioxidants also play a role in energy production.
Our IV infusion specialists are Professional Licensed Registered Nurses (RN) that are trained and experienced in administering IV treatments. They are supervised by the Medical Doctor (MD).
Our IV treatments typically last between 30 – 45 minutes depending on the individual. Our NAD+ and NAD+ Boost IVs take 3 – 4 hours per session to administer due to potential side effects if administered less than that..
In general, we can have a Professional Licensed Registered Nurses to your home or office within the hour of booking in any of our coverage areas, this will vary based on availability. We recommend scheduling an appointment in advance of an event or group booking to ensure that you receive your desired time slot.
Unfortunately, we do not accept insurance. We encourage clients to reach out to their insurance companies for reimbursement options after treatment. Insurance reimbursement is at the discretion of the Insurance company and responsibility of the client.
Everyone’s needs are different as well as every IV formula, in some cases an individual can receive an IV every other day or every 6 weeks depending on the supplement. Our Healthcare providers will consult with you and make a recommendation as to how often you can get IV treatments based on your health history and individual needs. Our doctors will also tailor any treatment add-ons to help you achieve your specific health goals.
Yes, we offer packages that allow savings to add up. We can also customize a package to tailor the long term goals you are striving to achieve.
Yes, we offer group discounts and group rates depending on your group size and the IV services desired. Contact us to learn more about how we can provide IV services to your event. Click Here To Contact Us.
Yes, we offer mobile IV services for small, medium, and large events. We also offer services for private parties. Our group IV services generally include a stationed nurse. Contact us to learn more about how we can accommodate your event. Click Here To Contact Us.
Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin. This means that it dissolves in water and is delivered to the body’s tissues but is not well stored, so it must be taken daily through food or supplements. Vitamin C plays a role in controlling infections and healing wounds, and is a powerful antioxidant that can neutralize harmful free radicals. It is needed to make collagen, a fibrous protein in connective tissue that is weaved throughout various systems in the body: nervous, immune, bone, cartilage, blood, and others. The vitamin helps make several hormones and chemical messengers used in the brain and nerves.
Food Sources
Fruits and vegetables are the best sources of this vitamin. Vitamin C can be found naturally in:
B Vitamins help a variety of enzymes do their jobs, ranging from releasing energy from carbohydrates and fat to breaking down amino acids and transporting oxygen and energy-containing nutrients around the body. Did you know there are actually eight B vitamins?
Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is naturally found in animal foods. It can also be added to foods or supplements. Vitamin B12 is needed to form red blood cells and DNA. It is also a key player in the function and development of brain and nerve cells.
Vitamin B12 binds to the protein in the foods we eat. In the stomach, hydrochloric acid and enzymes unbind vitamin B12 into its free form. From there, vitamin B12 combines with a protein called intrinsic factor so that it can be absorbed further down in the small intestine.
Food Sources
Your body uses amino acids to make proteins. The different types of amino acids and the way they’re put together determine the function of each protein. So, amino acids are involved in many important roles in your body. Amino acids help:
Foods that contain all nine essential amino acids are called complete proteins. These foods include: