Who It Is For
Low ferritin or hemoglobin on labs, heavy periods, pregnancy (second and third trimester with OB clearance), after surgery, or when oral iron upsets the stomach.
The Visit
Labs drawn at home first if you do not have recent ones. The nurse runs the iron over about an hour with monitoring and stays 30 minutes after.
Speed
Usually next day once labs are reviewed; A nurse or provider arrives usually within 2 to 3 hours for the draw.
Serving Queens
We cover all of Queens, including Astoria, Long Island City, Forest Hills, Flushing, Bayside and the Rockaways, with no travel fee. A nurse or provider arrives usually within 2 to 3 hours. If something turns out to be an emergency, the nearest hospitals are NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, Mount Sinai Queens and Jamaica Hospital; for a life-threatening emergency call 911.
Common Questions
How many infusions?+
Usually one or two.
Is it safe in pregnancy?+
In the second and third trimester with OB clearance, yes.
Side effects?+
Mild headache or metallic taste; reactions are rare and the nurse is prepared.
All treatments are medical services. Every guest is screened, and every treatment is provided only under the clearance, prescription or standing protocol of a licensed medical provider. Nothing on this page is a diagnosis or a promise of results. For an emergency, call 911.