{"id":129,"date":"2018-06-24T12:26:39","date_gmt":"2018-06-24T11:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2018-12-14T18:45:51","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T18:45:51","slug":"questions-answers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/?page_id=129","title":{"rendered":"Questions &#038; Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Q. Is Hijama painful?<br \/>A. No, its superficial cuts similar to having blood taken by the nurse.<\/p>\n<p>Q. I am not muslim. Can i have Hijama done?<br \/>A.\u00a0Ofcourse, its open to everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Q. How long does a session last?<br \/>A.\u00a0Depending on number of cups, usually 45-60 minutes at first session.<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0Do you re-use cups and blades?<br \/>A.\u00a0No.We use registered clinical waste company for disposal.<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0How often should Hijama be performed?<br \/>A.\u00a0Depends on individual treatment.For normal detox, usually once or\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 twice a year. Say for Knee treatment usually three to five sessions.<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0Can Hijama be performed on childrens?<br \/>A.\u00a0Childrens under the age of 16 cannot undergo hijama without first obtaining written consent of GP.<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0Can hijama be performed whilst fasting?<br \/>A.\u00a0Due to health and safety concerns,our advice is that hijama should not be performed whilst fasting.<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0I am on Anticoagulant (Blood thinners) medicine, can i have hijama done?<br \/>A.\u00a0No.<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0I am breast feeding, can hijama be performed.<br \/>A.\u00a0Yes.<\/p>\n<p>Q.\u00a0I am pregnant,can hijama be performed?<br \/>A. No, its not allowed during pregnancy as it can result in miscarriage.<\/p>\n<p>Q. Can women have hijama done whilst on their Menses (period)?<br \/>A.\u00a0Yes, its safe for women to have hijama done whilst on their menses. There is no Islamic or medical prohibition.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. Is Hijama painful?A. No, its superficial cuts similar to having blood taken by the nurse. Q. I am not muslim. Can i have Hijama done?A.\u00a0Ofcourse, its open to everyone. Q. How long does a session last?A.\u00a0Depending on number of cups, usually 45-60 minutes at first session. Q.\u00a0Do you re-use cups and blades?A.\u00a0No.We use registered&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/?page_id=129\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-129","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147,"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/129\/revisions\/147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edinburgh-hijamah.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}