Medical Notes

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Health conditions that are safe to practice Breathwork with, yet bring them up with your facilitator anyway:

* Pregnancy – (let us know of your stage)
* Asthma – mild or medium (bring your inhalator!)
* High blood pressure
* History of surgery or physical injury
* Thyroid condition
* Diabetes – (bring your glucose)
* History of seizure
* PTSD
* Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or psychiatric condition
* Actively using recreational drugs or medication that alters brain chemistry – painkillers, anti-depressants, anti-anxiety, stimulants, hallucinogens, etc.
* Recent surgery or recent physical injury – (depends, advice with your therapist
 

Contraindications that are not safe to practice Breathwork with:

* Cardiovascular disease (angina, previous heart attacks, or strokes)
* Detached retina
* Glaucoma
* Aneurysm in brain or abdomen
* Kidney disease
* Severe Asthma
* Epilepsy
* Any other medical, physical or psychiatric condition which would impair or affect the ability to involve in deep physical and emotional release. – (depends, communicate with your therapist)