IM Injections Clinic in Olympia and Federal Way, WA
Intramuscular (IM) injections deliver medication deep into the muscles, allowing for rapid absorption into the bloodstream. This technique is commonly used for administering vaccines, antibiotics, and other drugs that require a swift onset of action. IM injections are preferred when oral administration is not feasible or when a higher dosage is needed quickly. Our team at Three Points Healing offers IM Injections. For more information, contact us or book an appointment. Our clinics are conveniently located in Olympia, WA, and Federal Way, WA.




IM Injections
VitB-12
$30
Energy & metabolism
Mood boosting
Pregnancy aid
VitB Complex
$45
Energy Boosting
Migraine relief
Skin & hair & nails
Glutathione
$65
Fight against free radicals, Detoxify, Promote insulin sensitivity
Vit D3
$30
Bone Health
Mood boosting
Anti-inflammatory
CQ10
$65
Anti-aging
Brain function
Cardiovascular health
L- Carnitine
$45
Fat oxidation
Decrease carb craving
Muscle-building aid
MICC
$65
Increase Metabolism
Craving-control
Energy boosting
Immunity
$45
Enhance Immune System
Aid in Wound Healing
Anti-inflammatory
Table of Contents:
What are Intramuscular (IM) injections?
What types of medications are administered via IM injections?
What should I expect during an IM injection appointment?
Is there any aftercare needed following an IM injection?
Our clinic utilizes IM injections for a variety of treatments, including vaccines, hormones, antibiotics, and anti-inflammatory medications. By selecting the appropriate muscle group for each patient, such as the deltoid, vastus lateralis, or ventrogluteal muscles, we ensure optimal absorption and minimize discomfort. Our trained healthcare providers take into account factors like the patient’s age, size, and specific medication requirements to determine the best injection site.
At Three Points Healing Wellness Clinic, we adhere to strict protocols to maintain safety and comfort during IM injections. This includes using sterile needles and syringes, thoroughly cleaning the injection site with antiseptics, and selecting the appropriate needle size for deep muscle penetration. Our providers are skilled in minimizing potential side effects, such as pain or bruising, through precise technique and careful site selection.
We believe that understanding the purpose and procedure of IM injections empowers our patients to make informed decisions about their treatment options. At Three Points Healing Wellness Clinic, we are committed to delivering medications effectively and safely, thereby achieving the desired therapeutic outcomes for our patients. Whether you’re receiving a vaccine, hormone therapy, or another form of medication, you can trust our team to provide compassionate and expert care tailored to your needs.
Vaccination Services: We offer a range of vaccines delivered via IM injections to ensure optimal immune response. These include essential vaccinations such as the influenza vaccine, Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis), and the hepatitis B vaccine. By delivering these vaccines intramuscularly, we help our patients build robust protection against infectious diseases, safeguarding their health and well-being.
Antibiotic Administration: For patients who require rapid intervention for bacterial infections, our clinic provides IM antibiotic injections. Medications like penicillin and ceftriaxone are administered to achieve quick therapeutic levels when oral antibiotics are insufficient or inappropriate. This approach ensures that our patients receive prompt and effective treatment for serious infections.
Hormonal Therapies: We understand the importance of hormonal balance in maintaining overall health. At Three Points Healing Wellness Clinic, we offer IM injections for hormonal therapies, including testosterone replacement therapy and contraceptive options like Depo-Provera. These treatments benefit from the sustained release characteristics of IM injections, offering long-term efficacy with minimal disruption to daily life through lifestyle support therapy.
Mental Health Support: Our clinic supports mental health management through long-acting IM injections of antipsychotic medications. For those managing conditions such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, medications like haloperidol decanoate and risperidone provide stable drug levels and enhance treatment adherence. This approach helps our patients maintain mental wellness with fewer dosing requirements.
Biologics and Monoclonal Antibodies: We offer specialized treatments for chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis through IM injections of biologics and monoclonal antibodies. This delivery method improves the bioavailability of these complex therapies, ensuring that our patients receive the full benefit of their treatment plans.
When you arrive for your IM injection appointment, our friendly staff will greet you and verify your identity. We will carefully review your medical history, paying close attention to any allergies, previous reactions to medications, and any current medications you are taking to ensure the injection is safe and suitable for you.
In the serene environment of our examination rooms, we focus on ensuring your comfort and privacy. You will be guided to expose the area where the injection will be administered, such as the deltoid muscle, vastus lateralis, or the ventrogluteal or dorsogluteal muscles. We aim to make this process as convenient as possible, offering gowns or drapes if needed.
Our healthcare providers prioritize cleanliness and safety, using antiseptic wipes to prepare the injection site. We believe in transparency and will explain the purpose of the medication, potential benefits, and any side effects you should be aware of. Feel free to ask questions or share any concerns—your peace of mind is our priority.
The injection itself is quick, typically involving only a brief pinch or sting. Our experienced professionals administer the medication efficiently, minimizing discomfort. Post-injection, we dispose of the needle safely and may apply a bandage to the site. We ensure you have a moment to relax in our calming space while we monitor for any immediate reactions.
Before you leave, we provide detailed information on what to expect in the coming days, including any side effects and how to manage them. If your treatment plan includes a series of injections, we will schedule your next appointment at a convenient time for you.
At Three Points Healing Wellness Clinic, we are committed to making your healthcare experience positive and supportive. Our team is here to guide you through every step, ensuring your journey to wellness is as smooth and informed as possible.
After your injection at Three Points Healing, it is important to keep the site clean and dry. We advise against touching or massaging the area immediately, as this could cause irritation or affect how the medication is distributed. Our team is available to provide any additional guidance specific to your treatment.
You might notice swelling, redness, or slight bruising at the injection site, which is common and typically resolves within a few days. To alleviate these symptoms, we recommend applying a cold compress. If you experience any persistent pain, increased redness, warmth, or other signs of infection, please reach out to us immediately for further evaluation and care.
Hydration is key, and we encourage you to drink plenty of water and gently move the limb where the injection was administered to promote circulation and recovery. Should you need pain relief, over-the-counter medications like acetaminophen can be considered, but please consult our healthcare providers before taking any medication to ensure it aligns with your personalized care plan.
At Three Points Healing Wellness Clinic, we provide specific aftercare instructions tailored to the medication you received. Should you experience any unusual side effects or reactions, our dedicated team is here to offer advice and support, ensuring your recovery is smooth and effective.
Your health and safety are our top priorities, and we are committed to supporting you every step of the way in your healing journey. At Three Points Healing, we prioritize your health and convenience with our expert IM injection services. Whether you need a vaccine, antibiotics, or other medications, our skilled team ensures you receive the best care for swift and effective treatment. For more information, contact us or book an appointment. Our clinics are conveniently located in Olympia, WA, and Federal Way, WA. We serve clients from Olympia WA, Federal Way WA, Tacoma WA, Lakewood WA, Lacey WA, Kent WA, Auburn WA, Des Moines WA, and surrounding areas.


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