Episode #17: From Depleted to Repleted - Vitamins and Minerals in IV Therapy

Summary

In this episode, Coach Kyle and Dr. K discuss IV therapies, specifically IV vitamins. They explore the depletion of nutrients in food and the benefits of IV therapies for those with gut issues or nutrient deficiencies. They also delve into the history and formulation of IV vitamins, the importance of dosage and quality, and the effects of vitamin C, magnesium, and iron supplementation. The conversation highlights the need for individualized treatment and the importance of consulting with a knowledgeable practitioner.

 

Takeaways

• The soil is becoming depleted of nutrients, leading to a decrease in the nutritional value of our food.
• IV therapies can be beneficial for those with gut issues or nutrient deficiencies, as they bypass the digestive system and provide maximum bioavailability of vitamins and minerals.
• The quality and dosage of IV vitamins are important factors to consider, as not all IV therapies are created equal.
• Vitamin C has both antioxidant and pro-oxidant effects, while magnesium is involved in over 3,000 reactions in the body.
• Iron supplementation should be approached with caution and individualized based on lab markers.

 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:05 The Depletion of Nutrients in Food

03:26 The Benefits of IV Therapies

05:32 Preparing the Body for Chelation Therapy

09:24 The History and Formulation of IV Vitamins

13:04 The Importance of Vitamins and Minerals during Chelation

16:07 The Importance of Dosage and Quality in IV Vitamins

24:29 The Importance of Iron Supplementation

30:53 Oral vs IV Iron Supplementation

31:43 Conclusion and Call to Action

 

Sponsors

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People

Peak Performance 

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Dr. K 

• On Instagram @theosteodoc

Coach Kyle 

On Instagram @toxinfreekyle