If lumbar disc herniation causes edema, the following methods can be used to relieve it: First, medication: you can take oral Cao Wu Jia Su tablets, Celecoxib capsules, Hu Li San capsules, Pan Long Qi tablets, and Paralysis Qi capsules to eliminate nerve edema and restore nerve blood supply, and also intravenous medication, such as methylprednisolone, glycerol fructose injection, mannitol injection, etc. Second, physical therapy: such as massage, acupuncture, physiotherapy, lumbar spine continuous traction treatment, can make the nerve edema gradually subside, to relieve the clinical symptoms of nerve compression. Generally, comprehensive treatment using the above methods can relieve the clinical manifestations of edema caused by lumbar disc herniation. Early diagnosis and early treatment are extremely beneficial to the patient’s recovery. If treatment is delayed, the condition will worsen and the patient is usually in more pain and unable to live and work normally.