Whether cupping can be performed on the small stomach of a woman needs to be determined according to the patient’s specific situation. 3. If a woman has a normal or heavy menstrual flow during menstruation, cupping is not allowed, because it has a certain blood-activating effect and can increase the menstrual flow. It may lead to excessive menstrual flow or aggravate the symptoms of excessive menstrual flow. It is recommended that women consult a doctor before cupping according to their situation.