How is old people sciatica treated

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As we get older, our resistance will decline, and there will be more physical problems. Sciatica in clinical medicine is a kind of radiation pain disease along the sciatic nerve distribution area, mainly in the buttocks, the posterolateral side of the leg, the lateral side of the dorsum of the foot, and the back side of the thigh. It usually includes root sciatica, dry sciatica and plexus sciatica. Sciatica is generally divided into two kinds: let's take a look at the following.

How is old people sciatica treated

First: Patients with sciatica should drink less and smoke less. Better not smoke. It's better not to drink more than 50ml each time, because a small amount of alcohol is good for patients. Patients can eat more vegetables, walnuts, cereals; can also add calcium, can eat milk, cheese, yogurt, bean products and so on.

Second: can also eat more food containing vitamins and cellulose. Especially vitamin B, because it is very important for nerve metabolism, at the same time, vitamin C and vitamin D are also indispensable substances for human body. At this time, patients can eat more coarse flour, coarse rice, nuts, pine nuts, walnuts, fruits and vegetables, which are beneficial for patients.

Third: patients should go to the hospital for examination in time and cooperate with doctors for treatment. If patients have pain symptoms, they can use paracetamol plus codeine 30mg, three or four times a day, or other non steroidal analgesics, such as butachlor, naproxen, etc. If the patient is in the acute stage of lumbar disc pulling out, the patient needs to rest on the rigid bed for 1-2 weeks.

matters needing attention

Patients with sciatica need to pay attention not to smoke, drink, eat some spicy, fried food. The main reason for not drinking is that if the amount of alcohol is too much, it will seriously affect the liver, thereby reducing the body's immunity, which has a great impact on the treatment of the disease.