Is sciatica serious

summary

Recently, I always have low back pain. I thought it was because I had been sitting for a long time at work, so I got up and exercised for a while, but I didn't get better, and it was getting more and more painful. Sometimes I couldn't stand up because of the pain. My friends said it might be caused by sciatica. Today, let me share with you the severity of sciatica.

Is sciatica serious

First, the pain of Osteoneuralgia is unbearable, and symptomatic treatment is needed. Only the combination of etiological treatment and symptomatic treatment can achieve good results. Once sciatica occurs, we should actively find the cause.

Second: bed rest (especially in the early stage of intervertebral disc herniation, 3-4 weeks of hard bed rest, some patients' symptoms can be relieved by themselves), drug treatment (analgesics, vitamin B, short-term corticosteroid oral can be beneficial to recovery), physical therapy (in the acute stage, ultrashort wave therapy, erythema dose, ultraviolet radiation and other treatment can be used.

Third, traditional Chinese medicine believes that sciatica is related to deficiency of liver and kidney. If the patient's blood Qi is weak, liver and kidney deficiency, plus overwork or exogenous cold and dampness, leading to cold and dampness blocking meridians, blood stasis and sciatica. The treatment of traditional Chinese medicine is to clear away heat and dampness, relax muscles and activate collaterals, and benefit liver and kidney.

matters needing attention

Sciatica do massage treatment can improve symptoms, but it is impossible to make the disc herniation completely cured by massage, there is sciatica, mostly because of lumbar disc herniation compression nerve, so we need to pay attention to avoid bending to carry heavy, avoid long bending posture, appropriate exercise.