Lumbar spinal stenosis can be clinically cured after regular treatment. Common treatment options include non-surgical treatment and surgical treatment.
1. Non-surgical treatment: including bed rest, physical therapy and medication. In the acute stage, bed rest should be the main focus, and you can wear a waist cuff for activities; in the recovery stage, you can have acupuncture, fire cupping and other physical therapy by professionals to improve the symptoms of back pain. When pain symptoms are severe, non-steroidal drugs such as ibuprofen can be taken for pain relief.
2. Surgery: If the above conservative treatments are ineffective and the symptoms seriously affect your daily life, you can undergo surgery. Surgery commonly involves total laminectomy, which can reduce the symptoms of nerve impingement.
Once diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis, you need to follow the doctor’s instructions to actively carry out the treatment, and choose the appropriate treatment plan under the guidance of a professional physician to achieve the goal of curing the disease and improving the quality of life. Do not blindly use drugs on your own, so as not to cause adverse consequences.