What to Expect at Your First Ozone UV IV Session
Updated October 20, 2026 · 2 min read
Trying something new can feel a little intimidating, especially when it involves your blood. Knowing what to expect makes it easier.
Here's a step-by-step guide to your first ozone UV IV session at iCRYO New Braunfels.
New to ozone? Start with What Is Ozone UV IV Therapy?
Before Your Session
Screening
Before your first session, our medical team will:
- Review your health history and medications
- Check for reasons ozone therapy may not be safe
- Order any required tests, such as G6PD screening
Tip: Complete screening ahead of time so you're ready on treatment day.
How to prepare
- Hydrate well, since good hydration helps with the blood draw. The Texas heat makes this extra important.
- Eat a light meal beforehand
- Wear comfortable clothing with sleeves that roll up
- Bring something to do to pass the time
During Your Session
- Check-in and vitals
- IV placement: a quick pinch
- Blood draw: a small amount is collected in a sterile container
- Ozone and UV: medical-grade ozone is mixed with the blood and passed through UV light
- Return: the blood is returned through your IV
Everything happens in a closed, sterile system.
After Your Session
Most people return to their normal day. Some notice:
- Mild tiredness
- Brief lightheadedness
- Slight bruising at the IV site
Contact us if you notice anything unusual or concerning.
Aftercare Tips
- Drink plenty of water
- Eat a balanced meal
- Take it easy if you feel tired
- Keep the IV site clean
Questions to Ask at Your Visit
- How many sessions do you recommend?
- What should I watch for?
- How will we know if it's helping?
Curious about the evidence? Read Ozone UV IV Benefits.
Have questions before you book? Reach out anytime.
Ozone UV IV Therapy in New Braunfels, TX
iCRYO New Braunfels is at 717 N Business Interstate Hwy 35 Suite 120, New Braunfels, TX 78130, right on Business I-35 with free on-site parking. We welcome clients from San Marcos, Seguin, Canyon Lake, Schertz, Cibolo and north San Antonio.
Questions? Call (830) 368-2796.
Ozone UV IV Therapy FAQs
What happens during an ozone UV IV?
After screening and IV placement, a small amount of blood is drawn, mixed with medical-grade ozone, passed through UV light and returned through your IV.
Does ozone UV IV hurt?
You'll feel the IV placement as a pinch. Most people find the rest of the session comfortable.
How should I prepare for ozone IV therapy?
Hydrate well, eat a light meal, wear comfortable clothes and complete any required screening tests ahead of time.
What should I watch for afterward?
Some people feel tired or lightheaded briefly. Contact us if you notice anything unusual.
iCRYO New Braunfels Team
The iCRYO New Braunfels team helps clients from San Marcos to north San Antonio look and feel their best.
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