First, non-surgical treatment.
1, stay in bed, sleep on a hard bed and pay more attention to rest, especially for patients with severe symptoms.
2, drug treatment, you can choose traditional Chinese medicine external paste, such as Li Zheng Xiaotong paste to treat lumbar disc herniation in the early and middle stages.
3. Traction therapy is only applicable to lumbar disc herniation, not to lumbar disc herniation.
4, physical therapy, can relieve symptoms, reduce pain, numbness.
5, massage therapy, varies from person to person, some people do massage without lumbar disc herniation, so you must find a skilled and experienced master to do massage.
6, acupuncture treatment, many people have tried, a few people have an effect.
7, closed therapy, when the symptoms are serious, the needle can be closed for one to three months, but it is harmful to the body.
Second, surgical treatment.
1. Traditional open surgery (including hemilaminectomy, total laminectomy and transabdominal disc surgery)
2. Minimally invasive discectomy can avoid the problem of large injury, but the success rate of the operation is not high.
3, percutaneous aspiration, only for lumbar disc herniation.
4. Artificial lumbar disc replacement
Three, interventional therapy includes:
1, ozone injection therapy, the success rate of this treatment is not too high.
2. Ultra-low temperature ablation has not been widely used at present.
3. The radio frequency thermocoagulation target puncture technique has a small injury surface, but the success rate is not high.
Among them, the non-surgical treatment of lumbar disc herniation is mainly drug treatment, traction and sealing. Drug treatment is mainly oral western medicine and Chinese medicine patch, which can only relieve symptoms. There are also a few drugs that have a good therapeutic effect on lumbar disc herniation. The Tibetan medicine Li Zheng Xiaotong paste has a good reputation and belongs to external application. It is said that many people have been cured.
The surgical treatment of lumbar disc herniation is generally to remove the protruding part, which can generally be cured. The disadvantage is the possibility of recurrence, complications and sequelae, and lumbar disc herniation. If you are too old, you are not suitable for surgery. It's hard to recover.
There are many interventional treatments for lumbar disc herniation, and the success rate of this treatment is not too high. It's hard to say how effective it is. Some people say it's invalid, others say it's ok. It depends on your own situation and whether it is particularly suitable for interventional therapy.
The selection principle of treatment methods for lumbar disc herniation: try to choose non-invasive conservative treatment methods, and consider other treatment methods if conservative treatment fails. Usually pay attention to keep your waist warm.