b complex. reporter: christina andrews and other exhausted americans are hitting private clinics on their lunch breaks for a pick-me-up, getting hooked up to what some claim is an energy-boosting cocktail infusion. this is a way to give much more high concentrations of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants so that the body has all the building blocks so it can heal itself and respond to the stresses of day-to-day life. reporter: music executive carmen key gets her drip at this los angeles clinic once a week. instead of feeling like energized, you feel alive. reporter: so, why not just eat a really big salad, pop a couple vitamins and take a long nap? yeah, that probably would do 4% of what this does. they may be suffering from chronic into fatigue. they may just be run down. i have patients with depression and anxiety. reporter: at $130 to $275 a session, it s not cheap, and
not just for stars. i m having an iv of b-12 and b complex. reporter: christina andrews and other exhausted americans are hitting private clinics on their lunch breaks for a pick-me-up, getting hooked up to what some claim is an energy-boosting cocktail infusion. this is a way to give much more high concentrations of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants so that the body has all the building blocks so it can heal itself and respond to the stresses of day-to-day life. reporter: music executive carmen key gets her drip at this clinic once a week. instead of feeling like energized, you feel alive. reporter: so, why not just eat a really big salad, pop a couple vitamins and take a long nap? yeah, that probably would do 4% of what this does. they may be suffering from chronic fatigue, they just might be run down. i have patients with depression and anxiety. reporter: at $130 to $275 a
into your veins. it appears more and more exhausted americans are hitting private clinics for a pick-me-up. getting hooked up to a vitamin i.v. an energy boosting cocktail infusion. reporter: it s a fad fuelled in part by this photo rihanna tweeted last month. prompting reports she enjoys the so-called party girl drip. other celebrities reportedly on the liquid vitamin bandwagon, either through a single injection or i.v. include simon cowell, cindy crawford and madonna. but it s not just stars. how are you? i feel good. reporter: music executive carmen key gets her drip at this los angeles clinic once a week. instead of feeling like energized you feel alive. so why not just eat a really big salad, pop a couple of vitamins and take a long nap. yeah, that probably would do 4% of what this does.
from pills or even water. now you can drip them straight into your veins. it appears more and more exhausted americans are hitting private clinics for a pick-me-up. getting hooked up to a vitamin i.v. an energy boosting cocktail infusion. reporter: it s a fad fuelled in part by this photo rihanna tweeted last month. prompting reports she enjoys the so-called party girl drip. other celebrities reportedly on the liquid vitamin bandwagon, either through a single injection or i.v. include simon cowell, cindy crawford and madonna. but it s not just stars. how are you? i feel good. reporter: music executive carmen key gets her drip at this los angeles clinic once a week. instead of feeling like energized you feel alive. so why not just eat a really big salad, pop a couple of vitamins and take a long nap. yeah, that probably would do 4% of what this does. reporter: going straight into her veins during the 45-minute