Patients with intervertebral disc herniation are usually not allowed to drink alcohol, the specific situation is that intervertebral disc herniation will produce local inflammatory reaction, so that the nerve edema, ischemia, hypoxia, if you drink alcohol, it may accelerate the metabolism of the tissues, so that ischemia, hypoxia clinical symptoms are more serious, and it is not conducive to the dissipation of the herniation of the local inflammation of the disc. Therefore, patients with herniated discs are advised not to drink alcohol. After timely and comprehensive treatment, herniated discs can be alleviated and the inflammation dissipated, and only then can moderate alcohol consumption be considered; otherwise, the symptoms will be prolonged, which will seriously affect the normal life of the patients, and they cannot even take part in sports activities. For patients with herniated discs, alcohol consumption should be controlled and avoided, and the back muscles should be strengthened to enhance the stability of the spine.