How to treat lumbar rheumatism

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My mother-in-law recently suffered from lumbar rheumatism. She always felt that her waist was very painful. Sometimes she couldn't even move, which basically affected her normal life. My husband bought her a lot of medicine, but it didn't have much effect after taking it. Now let's understand how to treat lumbar rheumatism.

How to treat lumbar rheumatism

First: blocking therapy, which injects drugs around pain points and nerve roots, is called blocking therapy. It mainly plays the role of anti-inflammatory and analgesic, improving blood circulation.

Second: drug therapy, the most common treatment of lumbar disease. Taking medicine, injection and sticking plaster all belong to drug therapy. Drug therapy mainly has the functions of anti-inflammatory, detumescence, pain relief, promoting blood circulation and removing stasis, but drugs have different degrees of toxic and side effects, so it is not suitable for long-term use. It can only play a supporting role. Physical therapy. Massage, acupuncture, electrotherapy, cupping, laser, ultrasonic, paraffin therapy, etc. these therapies are mainly anti-inflammatory and analgesic, promoting blood circulation and removing stasis, which can alleviate the symptoms of lumbar spondylosis.

Third: traction therapy, traction is one of the more effective measures in the treatment of lumbar disease. Through the principle of mechanical force and reaction force, the traction force is applied to the lumbar spine to widen the intervertebral space, so as to reduce the pressure of the intervertebral disc, promote the recovery of the intervertebral disc, relieve the stimulation and compression on the nerve root and other tissues, promote the blood circulation, and improve the local blood circulation.

matters needing attention

There are many methods for the treatment of lumbar rheumatism, such as drug therapy, closed therapy, traction therapy, etc. the specific method depends on the specific situation of the patient. Therefore, it is suggested that the patient should go to the hospital for professional treatment instead of medication.