There is no such thing as how long you need to lie down for spinal stenosis to heal itself. Spinal stenosis cannot heal itself, and lying down can only relieve the patient’s symptoms, so it is recommended that the patient take medication and surgical treatment in a timely manner. Spinal stenosis is caused by degenerative diseases and other factors, patients will have local pain, movement disorders and other symptoms. Patients with spinal stenosis cannot heal themselves by staying in bed, spinal stenosis cannot heal itself. Patients with spinal stenosis can only relieve their discomfort by lying in bed, but cannot achieve the purpose of healing, patients should take timely treatment. Patients with spinal stenosis can take diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets, meloxicam tablets and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as prescribed by the doctor, and can also take chlorzoxazone tablets, epirubicin hydrochloride tablets and other muscle relaxants. Surgical treatment, such as anterior discectomy and fusion, dorsal decompression of the spinal canal, etc., can be taken if necessary. The use of medication should be in accordance with the doctor’s prescription. Patients with spinal stenosis can not be cured by lying down, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.