IV Vitamin Therapy in Wappingers Falls, NY
Dr. Reina Barrett-Baas, DNP, offers personalized IV Vitamin Therapy treatments to boost your health and energy levels. Whether you’re looking to hydrate, improve skin health, or support your immune system, our custom formulas are designed to meet your unique needs. Experience the benefits of targeted vitamins and nutrients delivered directly into your bloodstream for fast, effective results. For more information, please contact us today or request an appointment online. We are located at 70 East Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590.




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What does IV therapy do?
How long after IV will I feel better?
Why do I feel sick after IV fluids?
How long do IV fluids stay in the body?
IV therapy is at the heart of our commitment to personalized wellness and advanced medical care. IV (intravenous) therapy involves delivering fluids, medications, vitamins, and essential nutrients directly into your bloodstream, allowing for rapid and efficient absorption that bypasses the digestive system. This method is especially effective for rehydration, correcting nutrient deficiencies, supporting immune health, and providing symptom relief for a variety of conditions.
In our state-of-the-art facility, our experienced healthcare professionals tailor each IV therapy session to your unique needs—whether you are seeking recovery support, immune system boosts, chronic condition management, or enhanced energy and wellness. Salt Boutique Labs follows the highest medical standards, ensuring your comfort and safety throughout your IV therapy experience.
While IV therapy is widely used in hospitals for urgent medical needs like antibiotics, pain relief, and electrolyte correction, Salt Boutique Labs extends these benefits to a boutique setting. Here, you can access evidence-based treatments designed for both medical and wellness purposes, all under the guidance of qualified clinicians. We encourage you to consult with our team to determine the best IV therapy options for your individual goals.
At Salt Boutique Labs, we understand that you want to feel your best as quickly as possible. The time it takes to notice improvement after receiving intravenous (IV) therapy can vary based on a few factors, including the reason for your visit, the specific fluids or medications we administer, and your overall health.
Many of our patients report feeling better within minutes to an hour after their IV infusion, especially when treated for dehydration, fatigue, or low energy. For example, if you receive IV fluids for dehydration at Salt Boutique Labs, you may experience increased energy and alertness shortly after your session begins.
If your IV therapy includes medications—such as antibiotics or vitamins—relief may take a bit longer. For infections, for instance, it can take several hours to a day before you notice significant symptom improvement, as your body responds to the treatment.
Your response time also depends on the severity of your symptoms before your visit. Patients with mild symptoms often feel better sooner than those with more advanced health concerns. While IV therapy can provide rapid relief for many conditions, it is important to remember that it may not address the underlying cause of your symptoms. In some cases, additional treatments may be necessary.
At Salt Boutique Labs, your comfort and safety are always our top priorities during IV therapy. While most patients feel refreshed and revitalized after an IV infusion, a few may occasionally experience mild discomfort or feel unwell. Understanding why this happens can help put your mind at ease and ensure the best possible experience at our clinic. There are a few factors that can sometimes cause mild side effects after receiving IV fluids:
● Infusion Rate: Our medical staff carefully controls the speed of all IV infusions. However, if fluids are administered too rapidly—especially in individuals with heart or kidney concerns—symptoms like headache, nausea, swelling, or shortness of breath can occur. Our protocols are designed to prevent this, but it’s still important to let us know if you feel uncomfortable at any point.
● Fluid Composition: Some people are sensitive to specific electrolytes or ingredients in IV solutions, such as sodium chloride or potassium. Our team always customizes your treatment to your needs, but rare sensitivities can still occur, leading to nausea, weakness, or malaise.
● Temperature: Occasionally, if IV fluids are colder than your body temperature, you may feel chills or discomfort. We take care to warm fluids as needed, but please alert us if you ever feel too cold during your infusion.
● Medications or Additives: If your IV therapy includes additional vitamins or medications, these can sometimes cause sensations like flushing, dizziness, or nausea. Our clinicians monitor for these effects and are here to address any concerns in real time.
● Anxiety or Vasovagal Response: Sometimes, the experience of getting an IV can trigger anxiety or a vasovagal response, resulting in lightheadedness or nausea. Our Salt Boutique Labs team is experienced in helping patients relax and feel at ease during their visit.
● IV Site Irritation: Rarely, irritation or infection at the IV site can contribute to feeling unwell. We use the highest standards of cleanliness and technique to minimize this risk, and we encourage you to contact us if you notice redness, swelling, or pain after your visit.
We specialize in administering intravenous (IV) fluids tailored to your unique health and wellness needs by our comprehensive services. Whether you’re receiving IV hydration for recovery, wellness, or medical reasons, you might wonder how long these fluids actually remain in your system.
When you receive IV fluids at Salt Boutique Labs, our team begins circulating them through your body almost immediately, replenishing hydration and restoring balance. The duration these fluids stay in your system depends on several factors, including:
● The specific type and amount of IV fluid administered
● Your kidney function and overall hydration status
● Your individual health profile and medical conditions
Most IV fluids used are isotonic solutions. In healthy adults, these fluids are typically processed and excreted by the kidneys within four to six hours. However, the restorative effects—like improved hydration and energy—can last up to 24 hours, depending on your body’s needs.
If you’re dehydrated or recovering from illness, your body may retain more of the IV fluids to help restore balance. Conversely, individuals with certain health conditions, such as kidney or heart problems, may retain fluids longer, which is why our team carefully assesses your health before and during treatment.
At Salt Boutique Labs, our experienced healthcare professionals ensure your IV therapy is safe, effective, and customized to your wellness goals. We monitor your response to treatment and are always available to answer questions about how your body processes IV fluids. For more information, please contact us today or request an appointment online. We are located at 70 East Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590. We serve patients from Wappingers Falls NY, Spackenkill NY, Poughkeepsie NY, Beacon NY, Fishkill NY, East Fishkill NY, Rhinebeck NY, Millbrook NY, and surrounding areas.
IV therapy (sometimes called vitamin drips or IV drips) is a treatment where customized blends of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fluids are delivered directly into your bloodstream through an IV line. Our IV therapy offerings include:
• Hydration Drip – Restores fluids and electrolytes after dehydration, travel, or workouts.
• Immunity Drip – High-dose vitamin C, zinc, and B vitamins to support immune defenses.
• Energy Drip – B-complex, B12, magnesium, and amino acids for stamina and focus.
• Glow/Beauty Drip – Vitamin C, glutathione, and biotin for skin, hair, and nails.
• Detox Drip – Antioxidants like glutathione to support liver function and reduce oxidative stress.
• Recovery/Hangover Drip – Replenishes electrolytes, fluids, and nutrients after alcohol or exertion.

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