Contraindications for Breathwork

Medical Contraindications

It is your responsibility to disclose all medical conditions to your Rebirther, however minor.

  • Epilepsy
  • Detached Retina
  • Glaucoma
  • High Blood Pressure that is not controlled with medication.
  • Cardiovascular disease and/or irregularities including prior heart attack
  • Pacemakers, arrhythmias
  • Prior strokes, seizures, epilepsy or any other brain/neurological conditions
  • If either you have had an aneurysm or if two members in your immediate family have had one.
  • Use of prescription blood thinning medications such as Coumadin
  • Acute somatic or viral diseases
  • Current pregnancy
  • Asthma (if you have asthma you can participate but you must have your inhaler available)

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