Lumbar intervertebral disc herniation is one of the more common life diseases. It is mainly due to irregular sitting and standing behaviors, which causes varying degrees of changes in various parts of the lumbar intervertebral disc, and some may cause the fibrous ring rupture , Some will protrude from the rupture, etc., which will cause the lumbar disc to protrude. Of course, the cause of lumbar disc herniation is far more than that, there are also genetic factors, external force damage and so on. But no matter what causes the lumbar disc herniation, the key is how to improve this painful situation. Can surgery be performed?
If you want to perform surgical treatment of lumbar disc herniation, you must meet the following three conditions. Only after the diagnosis of a professional doctor can you get the indications for lumbar disc herniation surgery.
First, everyone should know that lumbar disc herniation can be improved by surgical treatment, but the patient's lumbar disc herniation must be more than three months old. This is because mild lumbar disc herniation can be treated non-surgically The conservative approach is improved.
Second, the pain of the patient's lumbar disc herniation is severe and unbearable, and there will be inconvenience, insomnia and anxiety.
Third, the patient’s lumbar disc herniation compresses part of the nerves, causing muscle atrophy and muscle strength decline.
In recent years, the surgical methods and effects of lumbar disc herniation have developed better and better, and more and more people have got rid of the pain of lumbar disc herniation. The main way of surgical treatment is to perform surgery on the lumbar disc herniation to remove or fuse the deformed cervical spine. This requires professional doctors to make specific judgments based on the specific conditions of the patient. In addition to surgical treatment,
also has some ways to relieve the pain of lumbar disc herniation. These methods are mainly for young, first-onset and milder patients. The patient can rest in bed at the beginning of the onset, wear a waist circumference during normal activities, and cannot carry heavy objects and bend over. In this way, the patient's condition can be relieved after a period of treatment. It can also be treated by acupuncture and moxibustion in traditional Chinese medicine. This requires professional doctors to perform acupuncture and cupping based on the judgment of the condition. This treatment method is slow, but it is very good for controlling the condition.
In order to alleviate the prevalence of lumbar disc herniation, many doctors have proposed methods to prevent lumbar disc herniation. First of all, you must have a good sitting and standing posture, and do not sleep on a soft bed, especially for people who have been engaged in desk work for a long time, adjust the height of the chair and table. Then, after a period of normal work, appropriate stretching exercises should be performed to strengthen muscle exercise.
