Can you massage a herniated lumbar disc during menstruation?

Herniated lumbar discs can be massaged during menstruation, but if the massage is not the right way or too strong, it may aggravate the symptoms and even have an impact on menstruation. Lumbar disc herniation is due to lumbar degeneration lumbar disc herniation compression of the nerve root and a series of symptoms. Treatment can take massage, microwave and other physical therapy modalities, which can help improve local circulation and relieve the patient’s symptoms. Massage is a form of physical therapy, but if the massage is not done correctly or is too strong, resulting in stimulation of the spinal nerve roots or tissue damage, the patient may experience increased back pain and abdominal discomfort, or even menstrual cramps or prolonged menstrual periods. Therefore, lumbar disc herniation during menstruation can be massaged, but pay attention to the massage method and strength, if discomfort occurs timely hospital consultation, if necessary, further treatment.