Cupping and gua sha during breastfeeding need to be considered comprehensively, and in general, cupping and gua sha are not recommended. If cervical and lumbar spine diseases, as well as shoulder diseases are seriously uncomfortable, they can be used at your discretion according to the specific situation. The reason is that cupping and gua sha during breastfeeding can affect the secretion of milk, leading to a reduction in milk and possibly a return of milk. Of course, each person’s situation is different, so discretion is needed. If the symptoms are not obvious and not particularly uncomfortable, do not perform cupping or gua sha during breastfeeding if possible to avoid the effect on milk. If the symptoms are strong, you can consider going to a regular Chinese hospital for cupping and gua sha, because while cupping and gua sha will stimulate some acupuncture points, if the acupuncture points are not appropriate, it will affect the breast milk, so you need to do it under a regular, professional Chinese physician, the impact is relatively small. If the symptoms are not obvious, you can apply hot compresses and massage at home, which also help to improve, and the impact on breast milk is also relatively small, so for whether you can cupping and gua sha during breastfeeding, you can consider according to your own specific situation at your discretion.