Contraindicated Conditions

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Contraindicative Conditions

  • Active infections including Ulcers, Pneumonia, or Skin Abscess
  • Cancer
  • Cerebellar Dysfunction including Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis
  • Cluster Headaches or Severe Migraines
  • Epilepsy or seizures
  • Heart disease or problems such as arrhythmias, heart irregularities, murmur, palpitations, history of heart attack, Myocardial Infarction, Pericarditis, Prolonged QT Syndrome, Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy, etc...
  • High Blood Pressure - untreated (unmedicated hypertension)
  • Gastrointestinal disorders such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease,
  • Crohn's Disease or Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Kidney disease including kidney stones and other compromised kidney function such as Urinary Infection
  • Liver disease (dependent on condition - liver enzymes more than 400% above normal indicate compromised liver function and possibility of toxicity )
  • Lung disease such as Asthma, Bronchitis, Emphysema or other respiratory problems
  • Pregnancy
  • Stroke
  • Tuberculosis
  • Uncontrolled Diabetes
  • Vascular disease such as Venous Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Arteriosclerosis, Lymphedema, Phlebitis, Blood Clots or coagulation abnormalities, etc...
  • Serious Psychiatric disorders