Lumbar herniated disc sciatica is caused by nerve compression and can be treated conservatively, medically and surgically.
1. Conservative treatment: for lumbar disc herniation sciatica, mostly due to the herniated disc compression to the nerve root, resulting in intermittent abnormalities of the sciatic nerve, the compression symptoms are less severe, can be treated conservatively through bed rest, general lumbar disc herniation can be healed most of the time after conservative treatment.
2. Drug treatment: lumbar disc herniation sciatica is due to nerve compression, you can use neurotrophic drugs, such as methylcobalamin tablets, folic acid, vitamin B, etc., to reduce nerve edema, increase nerve nutrition, but also the use of mannitol, dexamethasone and other drugs, to eliminate the swelling of the nerves, relieve the pain symptoms.
3. Surgery: If the effect of conservative treatment is not good, or the compression of the spinal canal is serious, it is recommended to carry out surgical treatment to remove the protruding discs, relieve the compression of the nerve root and alleviate the symptoms.
Lumbar disc herniation sciatica is recommended to choose the appropriate treatment under the guidance of a doctor, the above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor.