SweatDecks Blog
Welcome to the SweatDecks wellness journal. Our team of credentialed experts -- including sports medicine physicians, exercise scientists, and master builders -- covers everything from cold plunge protocols and sauna health benefits to installation guides and product comparisons. Whether you're researching your first home sauna or optimizing a contrast therapy routine, you'll find science-backed answers here.
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Hyperventilation before a cold plunge: why it can kill you
Hyperventilating before a cold plunge drops CO2 so low you can black out underwater in seconds. Here's the real physiology, the risk data, and what to do instead.
Read: Hyperventilation before a cold plunge: why it can kill you