After herniated lumbar disc surgery, you can usually get out of bed in about 3 to 7 days.
If you choose minimally invasive surgery for lumbar disc herniation, the trauma is relatively small, the recovery is fast, the postoperative stability is very good, and you can usually get out of bed properly in about 3 days. If the lumbar disc herniation do the traditional open surgery, the surgery traumatic area is large, the recovery is relatively slow, the postoperative stability is not strong, about 7 days to be able to properly get out of bed according to the doctor’s instructions, and to wear lumbar support, such as waist cuffs and so on.
However, it takes at least a month or so after herniated lumbar disc surgery to gradually return to normal.
During the postoperative recovery period, you must pay attention to postoperative care and rehabilitation exercises, everything should be subject to the doctor’s instructions, and any abnormality should go to the hospital in time. Normally, you should pay attention to rest, not bending, not lifting heavy objects or doing heavy physical work, not strenuous exercise, not to get out of bed early, so as not to affect the normal recovery after surgery.