What should I do if my lumbar disc herniated and my leg hurts?

If you have a herniated disc in your lumbar spine and you have severe leg pain, you can try the following relief methods first:

First, be sure to brake and rest, take a hard bed, and the waist is slightly too deep, if possible, you can also take continuous waist traction.

Second, oral administration of some anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, commonly used non-steroidal drugs, such as nimesulide, ibuprofen, diclofenac sodium and other drugs, can play a rapid anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving and swelling effect.

Third, it is some auxiliary physiotherapy, you can do fried salt hot compress, that is, use some coarse sea salt, plus Sichuan pepper slightly fried black, wrap it with cloth, and do a hot compress in the local area, under normal circumstances, most of it has been relieved after such treatment, if it is still not relieved, then you need to go to the orthopedics, spine surgery or pain department of the hospital above the second level.

Due to the leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation, only one lesion should be improved, and the symptoms of leg pain can be good.

Acute pain of lumbar disc herniation can only be used with painkillers, and it is best to infuse dehydration to reduce nerve compression. Combined with the relevant lumbar MRI or lumbar CT, if the spinal canal compression is severe, it is still recommended to perform surgery to remove the nucleus pulposus, if the compression is not severe, consider the drug conservative**, the acute pain period is relieved, and the physical ** can be appropriately selected according to the individual situation, such as acupuncture, intermediate frequency, dressing, etc.

If the leg pain caused by lumbar disc herniation is obvious, the following methods can be taken**

First, sleeping on a hard bed to avoid cold fatigue and prolonged bending can effectively reduce the edema of the nerve root and help the pain caused by compression.

Second, drugs**, under the guidance of professional doctors, oral drugs to reduce swelling and relieve pain and nourish nerves can effectively relieve edema of nerve roots and reduce compression symptoms.

Thirdly, traction or local physiotherapy, traction can increase the intervertebral space, reduce the compression of the intervertebral disc, and local physiotherapy can also improve blood circulation, which is conducive to the improvement and relief of pain.

Fourth, surgery**, if the compression is more severe and conservative** cannot be relieved, minimally invasive or open surgery can be adopted**.

The following methods are mainly taken for lumbar disc herniation compressing nerve leg pain: first, sleep on a hard bed, avoid bending over for a long time, and usually strengthen the exercise of lumbar muscles to enhance the stability of the lumbar spine and reduce the degree of protrusion. Second, traction of the lumbar spine can increase the gap between the lumbar spine to reduce the compression symptoms of the intervertebral disc and relieve the pain of the lower limbs.

Thirdly, taking physiotherapy, acupuncture, and baking lamp irradiation can improve blood circulation and relieve edema, thereby reducing leg pain. Fourth, drugs**, which can be carried out under the guidance of professional doctors, oral methylcobalamin, ibuprofen sustained-release capsules and other drugs**, can inhibit the release of painful hidden substances and nourish nerves.

Question 1: What should I do if the lumbar disc herniation compresses the nerve and the leg hurts! The surgery is going to be **, my grandfather is! It's still painful after one surgery, but now it's time to use an external plaster!

Question 2: What should I do if my leg hurts with a herniated disc Hello! Considering that you are now suffering from muscle atrophy caused by lumbar disc herniation, which belongs to the stage of more serious land ties, it is recommended to use traditional Chinese medicine to apply external materials to make the protrusion early to guess, nerve roots and surrounding tissue congestion.

Question 3: What should I do if my leg hurts badly due to herniated disc Hello, in this case, it is recommended that you go to a professional hospital for herniated lumbar disc**.

The effect will be a little better this way.

It is recommended that you go in time**.

Don't miss out on the best time.

Good luck with you**.

Question 4: What should I do if my leg hurts due to a herniated disc in my waist Of course, I want to **, be conservative** first, go to a famous place, don't be greedy to go to a small hospital, and suffer if something happens. If it doesn't work, consider surgery.

I was also a lumbar protrusion at the time, compressing the sciatic nerve and the whole left leg hurt, and I went for surgery after 7 months of no effect, and now it is no problem at all. Some people say that they will ** after surgery, and that's because they don't do bone graft fusion, and you can go to the hospital and ask the postoperative patient yourself.

Question 5: How can a herniated lumbar disc cause leg pain, how to treat it best Compression of nerves, so leg pain, patients need to pay more attention to rest, pay attention to protect the waist, do not be involved, patients can use the method of traditional Chinese medicine**.

Good luck soon**!