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    Waiver

    Please note that at no point during private or group sessions Mrs Katia Eldring and Breath Engineering are providing medical advice or consultations. We provide information about the benefits of controlled breathing, and it should not be considered as treatment for specific medical conditions.

    If you have any specific medical conditions or health issues, please consult your doctor.

    Conscious Connected Breathwork Contraindications

    Conscious Connected Breathwork (CCB) can be a powerful practice, but there are certain contraindications where caution is advised, as it may trigger unwanted physical, emotional, or psychological responses. The main contraindications include but are not limited to:

    Physical Contraindications:

    • Hypertension (high blood pressure)
    • Very low blood pressure with fainting history
    • Heart conditions or arrhythmia
    • History of stroke
    • Severe Asthma
    • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or pre-existing lung conditions
    • Epilepsy or seizures
    • Delicate and/or first trimester pregnancy
    • Recent surgeries or injuries
    • Glaucoma or detached retina
    • Severe osteoporosis

    Mental Health Contraindications:

    • Severe anxiety or panic disorders
    • Unmedicated bipolar or psychosis
    • Schizophrenia
    • Unmanaged PTSD/Trauma (without adequate support)

    Other Considerations Contraindications:

    • Severe grief or depression
    • Medication interactions (especially psychiatric drugs)

    I understand that if I am taking any medications or have any medical conditions above that I must inform the facilitator of this session.

    In any of these cases, modified practice options may be available to you. The facilitator may on occasion advise that breathwork is not suitable for you. We also advise that people experiencing panic attacks and high anxiety levels use a modified practice.

    Please let us know if you have recently been using micro-dosing protocols.

    Whilst I have been accepted as a participant for this session, I accept responsibility for any consequence resulting from this practice. Katia Eldring & Breath Engineering are not substitutes for consulting your GP or primary medical care provider.

    In the event of any known medical conditions, I certify that I have consulted a health professional regarding any condition (physical, mental or emotional) that could interfere with my judgment or affect my health in any way during, or after the session.

    In person sessions only:

    I am aware that appropriate touch may be used for the purpose of supporting my wellbeing and comfort. Touch is used only with informed consent.

    I have read this waiver and confirm that I take full responsibility for my own health and wellbeing.