A herniated lumbar disc compressing the nucleus pulposus is generally not curable without surgery, and the discomfort can only be relieved to a certain extent by conservative treatment. 1. When the nucleus pulposus is compressed by a herniated lumbar disc, pain in the lumbar and buttock regions, radiating pain in the lower limbs, pain in the outer calf as well as in the dorsum and soles of the feet, and urinary and fecal incontinence in severe cases may also occur. 2. If the herniated lumbar disc compresses the nucleus pulposus, and if there is no single-root nerve palsy or cauda equina palsy yet, conservative treatments can be given first, such as rest and braking, acupuncture, traction, physiotherapy, etc., which can relieve the pain symptoms to a certain extent. 3. If conservative treatment is ineffective or nerve palsy or cauda equina palsy occurs, or if the pain of lumbar disc herniation is so severe that it affects your life and work, you can consider surgery for disc removal to relieve the pressure of the nucleus pulposus, thus curing a series of symptoms caused by lumbar disc herniation. 4. Patients should also pay attention to post-operative care, reduce bending, weight-bearing and other actions, balanced diet, appropriate physical exercise, etc., in order to facilitate the recovery of the wound. Herniated lumbar disc compressing the nucleus pulposus, it is recommended to choose the appropriate treatment method under the guidance of specialized doctors.