Bigu fasting is not recommended for individuals with severe physical illness, organ transplant history, or psychotic disorders, nor for children under 16 or adults under 85 lb. If unsure, please consult Dr. Chen before registering.

This retreat and all related classes are educational and are not a substitute for medical care. The information provided, including Qigong and Daoist Bigu fasting practices, is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider before beginning fasting, changing medications, or making significant changes to your diet, exercise, or treatment plan, especially if you have a medical condition, take prescription drugs, are pregnant, or have recently undergone surgery. Participation is voluntary, and you agree to take full responsibility for your own health, decisions, and outcomes.