How does sciatic nerve ache after lumbar fusion do
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Not long ago, I had a lumbar interbody fusion and internal fixation operation. After a period of training, I feel much better. But these days, I found that I had some pain in my waist. Sometimes I coughed a few times and felt very painful. The doctor said it was sciatic neuralgia. Now let's learn how to do sciatic neuralgia after lower lumbar fusion.
How does sciatic nerve ache after lumbar fusion do
Method 1: three months after the operation must rest in bed, and it is best to pay attention to the special care, timely physical therapy and postoperative repair treatment also have a certain role in conditioning and relief. Continue to rest in bed, at the same time pay attention to diet light, easy to digest, avoid constipation.
Method 2: it is best to stay in bed for 2-3 months, because getting down too early will affect the treatment effect and may lead to recurrence. Pain disappeared varies from person to person, generally close to 2 months or so, the waist is often numb.
Method 3: to bed, bed some lumbar functional exercise, only in bed for 6-8 weeks, lower limbs and get up and other functional exercise is normal, you are good to the ground activity, but the ground is to bring brace, a month to review lumbar MRI, serious functional exercise is very important.
matters needing attention
Sciatica, according to different conditions, is also divided into chronic and acute, in addition to the general drug treatment, exercise therapy should also be carried out at the same time, in the acute period of sciatica, or not too much exercise.
