What is the pain of herniated disc in the lumbar spine?

There are many causes of migratory pain in the lower back and can be caused by muscle strain, parasitic infections, and diseases such as rheumatic or rheumatoid arthritis.

1.Muscle strain.

It is related to long-term weight-bearing labor, long-term maintenance of the same posture and frequent strenuous exercise, these factors will lead to joint weight-bearing, prone to chronic strain, and may radiate to the waist after the aggravation of the disease, resulting in radiating and migratory pain in the waist.

2.Parasitic infections.

The parasite usually lives on an object or a human body, and is mainly transmitted through the mouth, **, and placenta. Such as protozoa, flukes, nematodes, etc., if they keep crawling while reproducing in the body, the patient will feel wandering pain in the lower back.

3.Rheumatoid or rheumatoid arthritis.

Rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis may have symptoms of lumbar wandering pain, mainly due to the radiating pain caused by the pain symptoms involving the knee, elbow, wrist, shoulder and hip joints after the aggravation of the disease, which is mainly manifested as joint redness, swelling, pain, burning, and obvious tenderness; In severe cases, the whole body may be affected, resulting in pain throughout the body and restrictions on various functions.

Lumbar disc herniation is a mixture of pain, such as soft tissue pain, neuropathic pain. Neuropathic pain is nerve ischemia and edema caused by compression of nerves after lumbar disc herniation; Soft tissue pain is a long-term herniation of the lumbar intervertebral disc, resulting in contractures of the lumbar musculature, sacroiliac joint muscles, and myofascial tissue. The main manifestations of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation are pain along the innervated area, radiation, numbness, weakness of the lower limbs, and even loss of strength of the lower back muscles, such as muscle atrophy and muscle spasm of the lower limbs.

Lumbar intervertebral disc herniation is caused by degenerative changes in the lumbar spine, which is mostly related to sedentary, strain, and daily labor injury. It is more common in people over 40 years old, if the patient has symptoms such as low back pain, radiating pain in the lower limbs, numbness and weakness, it is lumbar disc herniation.

For pain caused by lumbar disc herniation, you can choose acupuncture and moxibustion plus internal Chinese patent medicine Duhuo Parasitic Soup**, and rest on your back more appropriately.

For patients with mild pain, non-surgical ** is preferred, including management of daily living, physical**, medications**, etc.

For patients with unsatisfactory non-surgical outcomes, minimally invasive spine surgery or spinal fusion surgery** can be selected according to the condition and imaging characteristics.

Home processing. Strict bed rest for 3 to 4 weeks, mainly on hardboard cushioned beds, wearing waist circumference, reducing waist weight, professional**.

Physics**. It is recommended to do traction, physiotherapy, and massage in a professional medical institution.

For lumbar intervertebral disc herniation, strict bed rest can be adopted at the onset of the disease, requiring the bed not to be too soft, but to be harder. It is best to take a supine position, and a thin pillow can be placed on the lower part of the lumbar lordosis, which can make the lumbar spine more evenly stressed and the muscles relaxed. If available, pelvic traction is best performed while in bed to further reduce pressure in the lumbar disc and aid recovery.

TCM treatments such as massage and acupuncture can be used to relieve the situation. In addition, modern physiotherapy such as ultrasound drug pouring, low frequency, electrical frequency, traction, etc. can also be used, which can effectively relieve lumbar pain.

If there is severe pain in the lumbar intervertebral disc herniation, the first thing to do is to take pain-relieving methods**, such as loxoprofen sodium tablets can be used to relieve pain, etc. Usually pay attention to rest, absolute bed rest, reduce bending and other actions that aggravate low back pain, and can be combined with the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs to relieve pain.

If the pain caused by lumbar disc herniation is relatively mild, it can be relieved by hot towel compress, massage with active oil, or apply voltarin ointment, and if the pain is more obvious, you can take some anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs orally.

Traction method: through the mutual balance between traction and antitraction, the head and neck are relatively fixed in the physiological curve state, so that the phenomenon of cervical curve is gradually changed, but its efficacy is limited, and it is only suitable for patients with mild symptoms; In the acute stage, traction is prohibited to prevent aggravation of local inflammation and edema; Restricted activity during traction.

You need to pay more attention to rest and move less. Sleeping on a hard bed can be done with hot compresses, physiotherapy, acupuncture torture, and at the same time, you can take some neck and waist medicine.

It is suitable for patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation with definite localized tenderness in the lower back, and pain point occlusion is often performed with 2% procaine or 2% lidocaine.

Bed rest, generally strict bed rest for 3 to 4 weeks, waist circumference, appropriate activities;

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs**;

What are the main parts of pain in a herniated lumbar disc? The most obvious is lower back pain. Each time the back pain lasts for a few weeks or months.

Or recurrent episodes of low back pain, which are common symptoms of lumbar disc herniation. The severity of low back pain varies, and patients with severe lumbar disc herniation can affect turning over and sitting upright. Generally, the symptoms of lumbar disc herniation are reduced after rest, and the pain can be exacerbated by coughing, sneezing, or straining during stool.

Radiating pain in the lower extremities: radiating pain in the sciatic nerve region of one lower extremity is a major symptom of lumbar disc herniation, often occurring when the low back pain disappears or resides. The pain of lumbar disc herniation starts from the buttocks and gradually radiates to the back of the sub-thigh, the outside of the calf, and some can progress to the dorsolateral side of the foot, the heel or the ball of the foot, affecting standing and walking.

If the protrusion is in **, the cauda equina nerve is symptomatic, and if the protrusion is bilateral, the radiation may be bilateral or alternating. Lumbar mobility disorder: Lumbar mobility is affected in all aspects, especially extension disorder.

In high lumbar disc herniation, when the lumbar nerve root is involved, pain occurs in the lower abdominal groin area or the anteromedial thigh in the nerve root innervation.

Analysis: Hello! The pathology of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation is edema of the protruding tan rock site, adhesion hail, aseptic inflammation compression of nerve roots caused by pain and numbness, the use of traditional Chinese medicine external application can make the protrusion, nerve roots and surrounding tissues to fill and change blood, edema and other aseptic inflammatory reactions to subside, force the intervertebral disc nutrients to absorb, enhance elasticity, and finally relieve the pain, until the symptoms are completely eliminated, and it is not easy to do so.

Opinions and suggestions: In daily life, we should pay attention to the combination of work and rest, correct posture, avoid standing and sitting for a long time, and choose a hard bed to maintain the physiological curvature of the spine. Good luck soon**!