How to treat lumbar 3/4/5 vertebral osteophytes

Lumbar 3/4/5 vertebral osteophytes are treated with conservative and surgical treatments according to the condition, and surgical treatments are given after the conservative treatments are ineffective. 1. Conservative treatment (1) General treatment: avoid heavy labor such as carrying heavy objects, sitting for a long time, keeping a posture for a long time, etc. When pain occurs, apply hot compresses, physiotherapy, massage, etc. to relieve pain. (2) Drug treatment: when the pain is serious, ibuprofen, celecoxib and other drugs should be used for pain relief; if the bone spur compresses the nerves and causes limb pain and numbness, methylcobalamin, vitamin B12 and other drugs can be used to nourish the nerves and alleviate the numbness of the limbs due to the compression. 2. Surgical treatment: when conservative treatment is ineffective, bone spur resection will be performed to remove the bone spur, and the medication will be changed actively after the operation. The examination found that there is lumbar 3/4/5 vertebral osteophytes, should be further diagnosis and treatment in time, so as to avoid delaying the condition. The use of drugs should be in accordance with medical advice.