How to treat a herniated lumbar disc

Lumbar disc herniation has general treatment, drug treatment, physical therapy, surgical treatment. 1. General treatment: bed rest, avoid sitting and standing for a long time, avoid tired work, and exercise the lumbar back muscles in bed. 2. Drug therapy: oral non-steroidal painkillers, such as nimesulide dispersible tablets or diclofenac sodium enteric-coated tablets. If there is numbness of the lower limbs, oral nutritional nerve drug methylcobalamin dispersible tablets. You can also take oral lumbar pain capsule or cervical and lumbar health capsule. 3. Physiotherapy: It can take medium-frequency pulsed electric physiotherapy, neuromuscular electric stimulation, ultrasonic physiotherapy, lumbar spine traction. 4. Surgery: If conservative treatment is ineffective, consider surgery, including intervertebral foramenoscopy to remove the herniated disc or decompression surgery of the vertebral plate. Herniated lumbar intervertebral discs need to go to the hospital for further treatment according to the condition. The above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor to avoid self-medication.