Medical Contraindications for Breathwork

Breathwork results in certain specific physiological changes in the body and also can result in intense physical and emotional release. Therefore, for safety purposes, we do not allow persons with the following conditions to participate in a breathwork session:

  • Epilepsy
  • Detached Retina
  • Glaucoma
  • Prior diagnosis by a health professional of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
  • If you have a current diagnosis by a healthcare professional of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), we recommend you check with your healthcare professional before participating
  • Osteoporosis that is serious enough whereby moving around actively could cause potential issues.
  • High Blood Pressure that is not      controlled with medication
  • Pregnancy
  • Cardiovascular disease and/or irregularities including prior heart attack
  • Family history of aneurysms
  • Use of prescription blood thinning medications such as Coumadin
  • Hospitalization for any psychiatric condition or emotional crisis during the past 10 years.
  • Strokes, seizures, TIAs or other brain/neurological condition or disease
  • Any other medical or physical conditions which would impair or affect ability to engage in any activities that involve intense physical and/or emotional release

      

 

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