What’s the best thing to do for lumbar spondylolisthesis

Lumbar spondylolysis does not have a clear “best way”, according to the severity of the choice of treatment, commonly used treatments include general treatment, drug therapy, physical therapy and surgical treatment and so on. 1. General treatment: mild lumbar spondylolysis should be bed rest, 1~2 months after the symptoms can be relieved, at the same time should wear lumbar support for lumbar braking, to reduce the displacement of the vertebral body, prohibited to increase the lumbar weight-bearing activities, such as lifting heavy objects, bending over and so on. 2. Medication: mainly oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to relieve pain and reduce edema, such as aspirin, acetaminophen, etc., to help relieve symptoms. 3. Physical therapy: You can also increase local blood circulation and reduce pain symptoms through localized physical therapy such as baking electricity and hot compresses. 4. Surgical treatment: For those who are ineffective in conservative treatment or have severe lumbar spondylolisthesis leading to limb movement disorder, surgical treatment should be carried out, including minimally invasive surgery and open surgery, and the appropriate surgical procedure can be selected according to clinical manifestations and imaging data. Suffering from lumbar spondylolisthesis, one should consult a doctor in time, complete the relevant examination, clarify the severity of the disease and then take appropriate treatment measures under the guidance of a physician to prevent further aggravation of the disease. The medication should be applied according to the doctor’s prescription.