Can I use cupping during ovulation?

Nowadays, many people use traditional Chinese medical techniques when they feel unwell, and cupping is one of them. Cupping can not only cure diseases, but also relieve muscle fatigue and make people regain vitality. Many women also use cupping on a regular basis. However, due to the special physical conditions of women, cupping cannot be used for women under all circumstances. So, can women do cupping during ovulation?

It is generally recommended that if you are preparing for pregnancy during the ovulation period, it is best not to use cupping, so as not to affect your physical condition and affect conception.

Can pregnant women use cupping?

Pregnant women should not use cupping.

In daily life, proper cupping can dredge the meridians and regulate qi and blood. Cupping can activate all the tissues and organs of the body, thus playing a role in eliminating chronic diseases.

However, pregnant women should not use cupping. Cupping during pregnancy can cause threatened miscarriage. Especially in the abdomen and groin area, cupping should not be used.

Cupping for pregnant women will not only have adverse effects on the pregnant women themselves, but also affect the development of the baby. If there are special circumstances, it needs to be done under the guidance of a doctor.

If pregnant mothers experience headaches, fatigue and other discomforts during pregnancy, they can relieve them through some massage methods. They should also pay attention to drinking more water and getting more rest.

What to do if you find out you are pregnant after cupping

Some expectant mothers may be careless and try cupping without knowing they are pregnant, and then they will be particularly worried about whether it will affect the baby.

In fact, the most important thing to do at this time is to relax. As long as the cupping is not done in taboo areas such as the abdomen, generally speaking the impact will not be significant and you only need to do regular checks.

Although cupping may affect the fetus, if the pregnant woman's physique is relatively good, there will be no effect. If there are some discomfort symptoms, just go to the hospital in time. Never delay the best time for treatment because of worry and fear. Then actively cooperate with the doctor for effective treatment.