How to Relieve Back Pain from a Herniated Disc

Lumbar disc herniation can cause lumbar pain due to compression of spinal cord and nerve roots, which can be relieved by medication, physical therapy and surgery. 1. Medication: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, diclofenac sodium, meloxicam and other drugs can be chosen to relieve lumbar pain. You can also choose methylcobalamin, vitamin B and other nutritive nerve drugs to relieve the symptoms of nerve compression. 2. Physiotherapy: you can choose hot compresses, massage and other methods to promote local blood circulation, relax the muscles, relieve back pain, you can also choose ultrashort wave, infrared, magnetic therapy and other physical therapy methods to improve the symptoms of nerve compression. 3. Surgical treatment: If the patient’s lumbar disc herniation seriously compresses the nerves and affects the patient’s normal life. Surgery can be chosen, such as endoscopic nucleus pulposus removal. It can significantly alleviate the symptoms of nerve compression and relieve the symptoms of back pain. Patients with lumbar disc herniation should pay attention to the protection of the lumbar spine in daily life, to avoid frequent bending and weight bearing, should wear a waist cuff, such as the symptoms of lumbar pain, should consult a doctor in a timely manner, to specify the cause of the standardized treatment, all of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, to avoid their own blind use of medication.