How to treat leg pain from a pinched nerve in the lumbar disc

Lumbar disc compression nerve leg pain should firstly treat the primary disease, followed by symptomatic treatment. Common treatments include physical therapy, bed rest, nerve nourishment, and medication for pain relief. First of all, you can carry out physical therapy for lumbar intervertebral discs, such as traction, acupuncture, physiotherapy and other methods to improve the situation of lumbar intervertebral disc compression of the nerves, to relieve the pain caused by compression of the nerves. In addition, it is recommended that patients try to rest in bed to reduce lumbar activities and stress. You can also choose to take some drugs that nourish the nerves, such as methylcobalamin, adenosylcobalamin, etc., to nourish the nerves and promote the recovery of nerve function. For those with unbearable pain, you can choose to take some oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, etc., to relieve pain symptoms. If the symptoms continue to be unrelieved, it is recommended to consult a doctor for standardized treatment under the doctor’s guidance. The above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor.