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PlaqueX IV Therapy in The Woodlands, TX

Your cholesterol numbers keep climbing, and you want to do more for your heart than you are doing now. You want an approach that works with your body's biology, alongside the care your physician provides. PlaqueX therapy uses a phospholipid your body already manufactures to support arterial health from a different angle.

Why Prince Health

Lab-anchored protocol.
Cardiovascular oversight.

Most clinics offering PlaqueX deliver the infusion and stop there. We start with a full cardiovascular review and baseline labs before session one. Follow-up panels track whether your lipids and inflammatory markers are actually moving. Our wellness center applies the same diagnostic-first approach across every infusion protocol.

01 / Mechanism

A pathway statins do not touch.

Statins block cholesterol production. PlaqueX delivers phosphatidylcholine, a phospholipid your body already uses, to support lipid transport and cell membrane integrity. A different lever, used alongside your care.

02 / Verification

Lab-verified progress.

Lipid panels, inflammatory markers, and liver function are retested at defined intervals. We track your data, not your impressions. The protocol adjusts based on what the labs show.

03 / Integrated

One coordinated cardiovascular plan.

Cholesterol numbers are part of a larger picture. PlaqueX integrates with IV nutrient infusions, customized lab assessment, and functional medicine evaluation when the case requires a broader strategy.

Understanding the therapy

What is PlaqueX IV therapy?

A phosphatidylcholine infusion designed to support arterial health and cell membrane integrity for patients concerned about plaque. Delivered as a 10 to 20 session protocol with lipid panels tracking progress, not as a one-off treatment.

Phosphatidylcholine is not a pharmaceutical drug. It is a phospholipid that exists naturally in every cell membrane in your body. Your liver produces it. Your brain depends on it. Your arterial walls require it for structural integrity. PlaqueX therapy delivers concentrated phosphatidylcholine directly into your bloodstream, reaching therapeutic levels that oral supplementation cannot achieve.

Arterial plaque is not simply cholesterol stuck to your artery walls. It involves oxidized lipids, inflammatory cells, and damaged endothelial tissue. Phosphatidylcholine supports the body's natural lipid transport mechanisms, which may help the LDL-to-HDL ratio and support arterial cell membrane health. This is a fundamentally different approach than statins, which block cholesterol production at the liver.

A typical PlaqueX protocol involves 10 to 20 infusions, each lasting roughly 90 minutes. Sessions are usually scheduled once or twice weekly. The number depends on your lipid status, cardiovascular findings, and clinical goals. We do not run a fixed protocol on every patient. Your infusion count is built from your baseline labs and adjusted as follow-up results come in.

How we compare

Membrane support
as a different lever.

Statins and, when needed, surgery remain the standard of care, and PlaqueX does not replace them. Here is what each approach is designed to do.

Recommended

PlaqueX at Prince Health

  • Phosphatidylcholine infusions that support lipid transport and cell membrane integrity
  • Baseline lipid panels, inflammatory markers, and cardiovascular review before session one
  • Lab retesting at defined intervals so the data confirms whether the protocol is working
  • Integrated with functional medicine and IV nutrient support for whole-system cardiovascular care

Statins on their own

  • Designed to lower cholesterol production in the liver, not to deliver phosphatidylcholine
  • Not built around phospholipid or cell membrane support
  • Usually taken daily as a long-term prescription
  • Not paired with supportive infusions unless a care team plans for it

Surgical intervention

  • Stenting and bypass procedures carry meaningful cardiac and anesthesia risk
  • Reserved for advanced disease that has already progressed past conservative options
  • Significant downtime and rehabilitation before returning to normal activity
  • Focused on the blockage itself rather than on metabolic factors
Advantages

Three reasons patients choose it.

Statins lower production. Surgery removes obstruction. PlaqueX is designed to support the system that transports and contains lipids. Here is why the distinction matters.

01 / Mechanism

A different lever, not a replacement for statins.

Statins lower cholesterol production and remain a standard treatment for cardiovascular risk. PlaqueX takes a separate pathway. Phosphatidylcholine is designed to support the lipid transport system and the cell membranes that line your arteries. For patients looking for added support alongside their cardiologist's plan, it works through different biology.

02 / Whole-body

Cell membranes everywhere, not just the arteries.

Phosphatidylcholine is in every cell membrane in your body. Brain, liver, nerve tissue, vascular endothelium. Some patients on a PlaqueX protocol describe sharper cognitive clarity and steadier energy, and we track lipid panels throughout. Phosphatidylcholine is used by cells throughout the body, which is why it is described as whole-body membrane support.

03 / Evidence

Tracked in your labs, not in how you feel.

You will not have to guess whether the protocol is producing change. Lipid panels, inflammatory markers, and liver function are retested at defined intervals so the data drives the next decision. If the numbers improve, we stay the course. If they do not, we adjust the schedule, the dose, or the supporting protocol. Every move ties back to evidence.

Your visit

What to expect during your PlaqueX protocol.

Four steps from baseline labs to lab-confirmed results. The same protocol every patient gets, adjusted only when the data calls for it.

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Step 01

Cardiovascular Assessment and Baseline Labs

We review your cardiovascular history, current medications, and risk factors. A comprehensive lipid panel, inflammatory markers, and liver function tests establish the starting point and confirm candidacy before any infusion is scheduled.

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Step 02

Personalized Protocol Design

Your numbers, history, and goals determine the schedule. Protocols typically run 10 to 20 sessions, once or twice weekly. There is no fixed template. Patients with elevated cholesterol but no plaque follow a different path than patients with established arterial disease.

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Step 03

Phosphatidylcholine Infusion Series

Each 90-minute infusion delivers concentrated phosphatidylcholine directly into your bloodstream. You sit comfortably while our clinical team monitors the session. Sessions are spaced to give your body time to integrate the compound and respond.

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Step 04

Lab Retesting and Protocol Adjustment

We retest your lipid panel and inflammatory markers at defined intervals to measure your response. If your markers are improving, we continue. If something needs to change, we adjust the protocol. Your data drives the next decision, not a fixed template.

Explore Added Support for Your Heart Health

Visit Prince Health at 10847 Kuykendahl Rd #350 in The Woodlands, TX. Your PlaqueX consultation starts with a cardiovascular assessment and lab work to determine whether this therapy is right for you.

FAQ

PlaqueX IV Therapy FAQ

What is PlaqueX made of?

PlaqueX is composed of polyunsaturated phosphatidylcholine (PC), a phospholipid that is a natural component of every cell membrane in your body. It's delivered intravenously to support lipid metabolism and arterial wall health.

How long does a PlaqueX infusion take?

Each infusion takes approximately 90 minutes. Sessions are administered in a comfortable clinical setting with monitoring throughout.

How much does PlaqueX therapy cost?

Pricing depends on the number of sessions in your protocol. We provide transparent cost information during your consultation. Many patients with high cholesterol or coronary heart disease consider PlaqueX a worthwhile investment in long-term cardiovascular health.

Is PlaqueX IV therapy safe?

Phosphatidylcholine is a naturally occurring compound in every cell of your body, but like any IV therapy, PlaqueX carries known risks, and your practitioner discusses them with you before treatment. It is administered by trained clinical staff with monitoring throughout each session, and we screen all patients for contraindications first. PlaqueX therapy is not FDA-approved to treat any specific disease; it is offered as a supportive therapy alongside the care your physician provides.

How many PlaqueX sessions will I need?

A typical protocol involves 10 to 20 sessions, often administered once or twice per week. The number depends on your cardiovascular status, cholesterol levels, and treatment goals. We reassess progress with lab work and adjust accordingly.

Can PlaqueX help with high cholesterol?

PlaqueX supports healthy lipid metabolism and may help improve the ratio of LDL to HDL cholesterol. It works differently than statin medications by addressing cell membrane integrity and lipid transport rather than blocking cholesterol production. Our customized lab assessments track your lipid markers throughout treatment.

Can I combine PlaqueX with other cardiovascular treatments?

Yes. PlaqueX is often part of a broader cardiovascular support protocol that may include IV nutrient infusions, dietary modifications, and functional medicine evaluation to address all contributing factors to heart disease.

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Prince Health in The Woodlands

Our office is located at 10847 Kuykendahl Rd #350 in The Woodlands, TX 77382, easily accessible from Woodlands Parkway, Kuykendahl Road, and the I-45 corridor.

We serve patients from Alden Bridge, Cochran's Crossing, Creekside Park, Sterling Ridge, Panther Creek, Grogan's Mill, and surrounding communities.

Office Hours

  • Monday 8:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday 9:00 - 12:00
  • Wednesday 8:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday 9:00 - 12:00
  • Friday 8:00 - 12:00
  • Sat - Sun Closed

Contact

(281) 545-5067

10847 Kuykendahl Rd #350
The Woodlands, TX 77382

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