Rehydrate. Replenish.
Clinical IV hydration and repletion of documented nutrient deficiencies: fluids, electrolytes, vitamins, and minerals delivered directly, in a screened, provider-supervised setting. Not a drip lounge.
Delivery that bypasses digestion, useful for dehydration or a documented deficiency
A typical session, in a clinic chair with proper monitoring
Every protocol starts with a clinical conversation, because IVs are medicine
What is clinical IV therapy
IV therapy, for the right reasons.
IV therapy delivers fluids, electrolytes, vitamins, and minerals directly into circulation, bypassing digestion. When you're dehydrated, IV fluids rehydrate faster than drinking, and IV repletion can be appropriate for deficiencies documented by labs.
The situations where that matters are specific: dehydration from illness, heat, or travel, and deficiencies confirmed by labs. Your provider matches the infusion to your situation, rather than handing you a lounge menu.
And because we're a medical clinic, every infusion happens inside a clinical frame: a screening conversation first, provider supervision throughout, and protocols that live in your chart alongside the rest of your care. If an IV isn't the right tool for what you're trying to accomplish, we'll tell you that too.
Protocols
Matched to the moment you're actually in.
Every protocol here has a defined purpose. Your provider matches the infusion to your situation and your labs.
Hydration
Rapid rehydration
Fluids and electrolytes when you're genuinely depleted: after illness, heat, travel, or exertion.
Deficiency
Lab-guided repletion
Vitamin and mineral repletion when labs document a deficiency, at doses your provider sets.
Supervision
Screened & monitored
A clinical conversation before your first infusion, proper technique and rates during, and a provider on site. IVs are medicine here.
Integration
Part of your bigger picture
Your infusions live in your chart next to your labs and programs, so IV support complements your care instead of floating beside it.
Realistic expectations
What it can, and can't, do.
Setting expectations honestly is part of the work. Here's the straight version.
What IV therapy does well
- Rapid rehydration and electrolyte repletion when you're depleted
- Repletion of nutrient deficiencies documented by labs
- A screened, supervised setting with proper technique and monitoring
- Clear, upfront pricing per protocol, defined before you sit down
What it can't do
- Replace sleep, nutrition, and daily habits
- Cure or prevent illness, and we won't claim it does
- Substitute for daily nutrition a healthy gut handles well
- Fit every health picture: screening exists for a reason
- Deliver benefits the evidence doesn't support
- Be the right call every time: sometimes we'll honestly recommend against it
What it costs to start
Clear pricing, before you book.
Every plan starts with a consult. Choose the one that fits you.
Limited-time price
Targeted Consult
Peptide therapy · Medical weight loss · HRT · TRT
$49
In person in Houston or by video
- One-on-one visit with your provider
- Symptoms, history, and medication review
- Bring any recent labs you already have
- Your options and their costs explained before you commit
For TRT, labs are required. Bring your own recent labs, have them drawn in our office, or we can send your lab order to Quest.
Book a $49 consultMost complete
Comprehensive Consult
The full picture, for any goal
$349
In person at our Houston clinic
- Two visits: your consult, then a results review
- 40+ biomarker lab panel
- Body composition scan: muscle, fat, and visceral fat
- A written plan built around you, whether or not it includes treatment
Already have labs from the last 3 months? Bring them and we’ll review yours instead of drawing a new panel. You save $150 ($199).
Book the ComprehensiveConsult fees cover your visit. Any treatment costs depend on your plan and are reviewed with you before anything begins. Most programs are cash-pay, and many expenses are HSA/FSA eligible.
Come meet The Tide
A real clinic, with a real team.
Take a quick look inside our Houston clinic, next to the Texas Medical Center. This is where your labs are drawn, your scan happens, and your plan gets built: in person, by people you'll know by name.
How it works
From consultation to plan, in real medicine.
Even a hydration drip gets a clinical process here. It's quick, but it's real.
First visit
Consult & screening
A clinical conversation about your symptoms, history, and labs, and whether an IV is the right tool, plus appropriate screening.
After screening
First infusion
A 45 to 60 minute session at the right rate with proper monitoring, matched to your goal.
As needed
Return visits
Returning patients on established protocols schedule quickly when their provider confirms an IV is still appropriate.
Checkpoint
Honest reassessment
Did it accomplish the goal? We keep what's working and skip what isn't, with a straight answer either way.
Always
Part of the picture
Your IV history lives in your chart with the rest of your care, not on a receipt from a lounge.
Before you book
Questions everyone asks.
What's actually in the IVs?
How much does IV therapy cost?
Can I just walk in for a drip?
When is an IV actually worth it?
Is this covered by insurance?
Our clinic, near the Texas Medical Center
Individual results vary.
“For the first time, I felt really heard about my concerns. I left there after my consultation knowing that my health is as much of a priority for them as it is for me.”
S.T.“Customer service through the roof and the in-depth, detailed and personalized plan given to me was like no other. I felt truly helped, educated and properly prepared for my future health journey.”
S.M.“Everyone there is knowledgeable and genuinely guides you in the right direction based on what your body actually needs — it’s not one-size-fits-all, it’s catered to you.”
J.S.
Our lead clinician
Meet Maya.
Maya Case, FNP-C, DNP, MBA
Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with advanced degrees from UT Health and clinical experience across primary care, hormones, and metabolic health. At The Tide, she focuses on patient care, program design, and the follow-up work that turns a good first visit into lasting results.
See if I’m a candidateThe next step
Depleted is a state, not a personality.
Book a consult at our Houston clinic and your provider will decide whether an IV is the right tool for you.
6909 Grand Blvd, Houston TX 77054 · Get directions →
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