Primary Immunodeficiency Awareness Month
Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PIDD) include more than 500 chronic illnesses caused by hereditary or genetic defects in the immune system. Essentially, the white blood cells that are supposed to protect the immune system, do not function properly, so those affected have reduced abilities to guard against bacteria, fungi and other “invaders” that would otherwise be blocked or minimized in a healthy immune system. Since PIDDs compromise the immune system, they can lead to a higher incidence of contracting infections, development of chronic health problems, and long-term illness.
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March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
It is estimated that over 1.8 million people (about twice the population of Delaware) have Multiple Sclerosis worldwide. Learn how infusion therapy may help in treating it.
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February is American Heart Month
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States and can affect women at any age. In 2021, it was responsible for the deaths of 310,661 women—or about 1 in every 5 female deaths. Prevention is key! Learn how in this blog post.
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Benefits of IVIG Home Infusions
IVIG home infusions are a safe and effective treatment for people with primary immunodeficiency diseases. In fact, many patients find IVIG infusions to be more convenient than receiving their treatments at the hospital or clinic.
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Biologics for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Biologics have been very effective in treatment of inflammatory bowel disease including Crohn’s and colitis. They can reduce symptoms and improve quality of life, as well as reduce the risk of surgery and hospitalization.
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IV Vitamin C May Help Chemotherapy Side Effects
IV Vitamin C is used to help reduce the risk of infection, reduce fatigue, and pain, and help with nausea. It can be used in conjunction with chemotherapy and other treatments, or alone to help manage side effects.
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Benefits of Intravenous Vitamins and Hydration
Many of our patients don't realize their bodies aren’t functioning at optimal levels until they've experienced a HyVIta infusion. The goal of every HyVita treatment is to replenish any vitamins or hydration your body is lacking to bring your it back to its natural balance.
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Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month
It’s Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month! Myasthenia gravis or MG is a rare autoimmune condition that causes weakness in your muscles. It affects up to 100,000 people in the United States and about 1 million worldwide.
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Infusion Nursing
Infusion nurses are vital members of the healthcare team. They administer intravenous medications to patients, which is a very specialized field that requires a lot of training and experience.
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IVIG Therapy
IVIG therapy is used to boost the immune system of a person with severely weakened immunity caused by conditions such as lupus. It can be used to treat people with immunodeficiency disorders and primary immunodeficiencies that affect their ability to fight infections,
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Multiple Sclerosis and Infusion Therapy
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Learn more about how infusion therapy may benefit people with multiple sclerosis by reading our blog.
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Love Yourself with Self-Care this Valentine's Day
Self-care is the best and one of the most important types of care. Learn how to best care for yourself so you and the ones you love reap the benefits!
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Treating Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with Infusion Therapy
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune condition that affects approximately 400,000 people in the United States and onset is usually during young adulthood.
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The Benefits of Home Care and Infusions
It’s National Home Care and Hospice Month. This year, The National Association for Home Care and Hospice recognizes the home care and hospice community for their tireless, compassionate work.
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Health Care Medical Helps Patients with Breast Cancer
Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be very emotional. There is no right or wrong way to deal with your feelings, however, one of the best ways to cope along your healing journey is to find health care partners that help you stay positive and reassured during treatment.
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Juvenile Arthritis
Nearly 300,000 children are affected by one type of juvenile arthritis (JA) and Health Care Medical Infusion Specialties may be able to provide your child with treatment in our infusion suites or in the comfort of your own home.
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NEW HyVIta Referral Program
Do you love HyVita? Get $20 off a HyVIta of your choice if you a refer a friend and they complete an appointment!
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In-Home Infusion Therapy
Have you been considering in-home infusions? They are a safe and convenient option where our specially trained infusion nurses ensure you receive the highest level of quality care.
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IV Vitamin and Hydration Therapy for Athletes
In Mississippi, we are no strangers to heat and humidity. So, if you exercise or play sports outdoors as summer temperatures increase, you must focus on proper hydration.
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Get Her a HyVIta Membership!
Mother’s Day isn’t the only time mom deserves a little extra time to rest and relax. Read more to learn how HyVIta memberships can help her find some quiet moments when she can rejuvenate all year long!
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