Are there Contraindications to doing Breathwork? 

While there are various breathwork techniques available, safety is of utmost importance when practicing SPIRITUS Breathwork. Due to the nature of the deep processes within this conscious connected breathwork techniques, there are certain contraindications that will stop you from being able to attend. These are:

• Pregnancy

• High blood pressure

• Diagnosed Severe PTSD

• Severe mental health conditions (bipolar, schizophrenia, psychosis)

• Currently taking heavy medication that alters brain chemistry (anti-depressant, anti-anxiety, antipsychotic)

• Detached Retina

• Recent physical injuries, fractures and/or surgeries

• Epilepsy

• History or diagnosis of aneurysms

• Cardiovascular problems

• History of seizures

• Severe Asthma

• Heart disease

• Heart conditions

• Diabetes

• Hospitalization for any psychiatric condition, emotional crisis, or spiritual emergence within the past 3 years

• Any other medical, psychiatric or physical conditions that would impair or affect your ability to engage in activities involving intense physical and/or emotional release.

  ** All clients are to acknowledge that they are in a good physical and mental health and do not suffer from any medical or physical conditions that could constitute a danger to ones self or others as a result of participation in a breathwork session conducted by The Breathwork Connection. A liability waiver & release form will need to be signed prior to each session.

Disclaimer:

The information and services provided by The Breathwork Connection are intended for educational and informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Breathwork practices may not be suitable for everyone, and individual results may vary. We recommend consulting with a qualified healthcare professional, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, respiratory issues, mental health concerns, or are pregnant.