IV Hydration
Intravenous (IV) infusion therapy is used to safely and rapidly distribute and replenish vitamins, nutrients, and electrolytes into your bloodstream.
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In pregnancy, IV hydration is known to help with significant morning sickness and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG), to restore lost fluids
Process
To request a IV Hydration, the process is as follows:
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See your GP or Hospital Doctor
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Have them complete an IV fluid Order Form and prescribe any IV Medication to be infused (all IV fluids supplied - CSL or NS 0.9%)
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Contact The Midwifery Centre to request an infusion the Contact page
Cost
The costs for a IV infusion is $100 per infusion.
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This includes infusion of up to 2L of fluid and administration of any prescribed mediations as directed by your Doctor
Hydration Order Form
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