Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
Medications Commonly Used
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We provide IV therapy in the comfort of your own home, hotel, suite or rental. Our registered nurses will come to you, providing IV therapy to the highest professional and medical standards.
Not at this time, we are focusing on delivering the best care in the comfort of your home, hotel, suite.
Group bookings are very easy to do.
Please select group booking on the booking page and provide your personal details. Whistler RevIVe will then email a personalized booking link with further instructions, including forwarding the email and link to all members of your party to create personal accounts and medical charts.
Whistler RevIVe will then arrange a phone consultation to arrange and optimize therapies for each individual.
Absolutely, each IV therapy provided by Whistler RevIVe is always individualized and customized for optimized results and safety (allergies etc). A physician consultation with each group member will facilitate individual treatments within the group.
Yes, based on medical consultation we can combine many therapies (ie vitamins and medications) that are safe to do so. Your safety and wellbeing are our priorities, we are happy to customize safe therapy approaches.
At Whistler RevIVe we only accept medical excellence. We provide physician prescribed IV therapies, by local fully licensed physicians. IV therapy is delivered by local, fully licensed and actively working Whistler Emergency Department Registered Nurses. You can rest assured you are in very good hands. All providers (physicians and nurses) have active medical licenses, and are currently accredited and working within Vancouver Coastal Health and Whistler.
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for management of pain, inflammation, headaches, and fevers, like a supercharged Ibuprofen/advil delivered through IV therapy. IV ketorolac can avoid some of the adverse gastrointestinal irritation from NSAIDs like Ibuprofen and Naproxen.
An excellent Nausea and Vomiting medication originally developed for Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron has an excellent safety profile and is typically very well tolerated, delivering excellent nausea and vomiting treatment without the adverse effects of medications like Gravol (drowsiness, cognitive side effects etc.). Very effective for food poisoning, viral stomach flu’s, and vestibular nausea and vomiting from alcohol.
IV delivered heartburn and acid reflux medication. A Proton Pump Inhibitor, this medication directly reduces the acid in your stomach, relieving your moderate to severe symptoms of acid reflux and heartburn quickly.
Many activities can deplete magnesium, including exercise and alcohol intake. Magnesium therapy can be effective in not only restoring your magnesium stores, but help improve symptoms of pain and vomiting.
A glucocorticoid steroid with potent anti-inflammatory effects, helps with all inflammation, Nausea and Vomiting. Patients generally find they feel really good and energized with dexamethasone.
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