Your immune system is your body’s first line of defense against infections, viruses, and illness. The Renew IV therapy at Recover Restore Revive delivers a targeted combination of immune-boosting nutrients — ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), B-complex vitamins, and zinc sulfate — directly into your bloodstream for maximum absorption and rapid immune support.
When you take immune supplements orally, your body can only absorb a fraction of each dose. For example, oral Vitamin C absorption drops significantly at doses above 200mg, with excess amounts simply excreted by the kidneys. Intravenous delivery bypasses this limitation entirely, allowing your immune cells to access much higher concentrations of these critical nutrients.
Vitamin C is arguably the most well-known immune-supporting nutrient. It stimulates the production and function of white blood cells, including lymphocytes and phagocytes, which are responsible for identifying and destroying pathogens. According to research reviewed by the National Institutes of Health, Vitamin C supplementation has been shown to reduce the duration and severity of common colds and upper respiratory infections.
Each B vitamin in this complex contributes to immune function in distinct ways. B6 is essential for producing antibodies and maintaining lymphocyte health. B5 supports the adrenal glands, which produce cortisol and other hormones that regulate the immune response. B1 and B2 support cellular energy production, ensuring your immune cells have the fuel they need to fight infection. B3 helps maintain the integrity of skin and mucosal barriers — your body’s first physical defense against pathogens.
Zinc is a trace mineral that plays a central role in immune cell development and communication. It is required for the normal function of natural killer cells and neutrophils, and zinc deficiency has been linked to increased susceptibility to infections. IV delivery ensures your body receives a therapeutic dose that would be difficult to achieve through diet or oral supplements alone.
Renew IV therapy is beneficial for anyone looking to support their immune health, but it is particularly valuable for:
Our team at Recover Restore Revive will assess your current health status and immune needs to customize your treatment. Renew IV therapy pairs well with our other IV therapy formulations and supplement protocols for a comprehensive approach to immune wellness.
Your session begins with a brief consultation where our medical team reviews your health history and current symptoms. A small IV catheter is placed in your arm, and the infusion begins. The entire process takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes. You may begin to feel improvement in your energy levels and overall well-being within hours of the infusion. There is no downtime after treatment.
Renew IV therapy can be used both preventively and as an acute treatment. For preventive care, many patients schedule monthly infusions during cold and flu season (October through March) or before periods of increased exposure such as travel. For acute illness support, the infusion can be administered at the onset of symptoms to help reduce severity and shorten recovery time.
Many patients notice improvement in their symptoms within 12 to 24 hours of their infusion. The high-dose Vitamin C and zinc begin supporting your immune response immediately upon entering the bloodstream. For best results when fighting an illness, we recommend coming in as soon as symptoms appear.
For general immune support, a monthly infusion is typically sufficient. During peak cold and flu season, or if you are under significant stress, biweekly sessions may provide additional protection. Our medical team will help you determine the right frequency based on your health profile.
While no treatment can guarantee you will never get sick, renew IV therapy significantly strengthens your immune defenses. By ensuring optimal levels of Vitamin C, B vitamins, and zinc, you give your immune system the resources it needs to identify and fight pathogens more effectively. Many of our regular patients report getting sick less frequently.
The ingredients in renew IV therapy are natural vitamins and minerals that are generally well-tolerated. However, certain medications may interact with high-dose nutrients, so it is important to share your complete medication list with our team before treatment.
Do not wait until you are already feeling run down to support your immune system. Renew IV therapy at Recover Restore Revive provides fast, effective immune support in a comfortable clinical setting. Our team is led by Dr. Julius Balogh, MD, and Holly Balogh, DNP, APRN. Call us at (501) 430-4968 or visit 110 E South Street, Benton, AR 72015 to schedule your appointment.
