Treatment of lumbar pain syndrome (lumbalgia, lumboishialgia) in the sanatorium Staraya Russa

Usually, the treatment of lumbalgia and lumboishalgia is reduced to the elimination of pain syndromes. Medical treatment is prescribed: analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs, medications that relieve spasm. During the period of exacerbations, it is also recommended to observe a rest regime and stay in dry heat. Patients are shown sanatorium-resort treatment.

The programs of sanatorium-resort institutions include a balanced diet, proper sleep conditions, measures to harden and strengthen the body. Medical support of the body is also carried out, special physiotherapy, massages, and physical therapy are prescribed. Some sanatoriums offer acupuncture. Thanks to staying in sanatorium-resort institutions, it is possible to cope with the pain syndrome and prevent the exacerbation of the disease.

Contraindications:

Severe forms of bone and joint damage with abundant discharge, severe general phenomena (hectic temperature, severe exhaustion) or amyloidosis of internal organs.
Polyarthritis with a progressive process in the joints, with ankylosis, contractures, etc. with irreversible changes in the joints and loss of the ability to self-care. Severe deformities of the joints with secondary sinuses due to the loss of the ability to move independently.
Chronic osteomyelitis in the presence of large sequesters or a large foreign metal body in the osteomyelitic focus (the presence of small metal fragments in the surrounding soft tissues is not a contraindication for spa treatment). Septic forms of rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis with systemic lesions (visceritis).
General contraindications that exclude the referral of patients to resorts and local sanatoriums.

Treatment results

Thanks to physiotherapy, the tension of the parotid muscles is reduced. Therefore, already in the first days of treatment, there is a significant reduction in pain. Acupuncture methods – acupuncture - also help to numb the syndrome.

Consequences of lack of treatment

A common complication of pain syndrome in the lower back is a violation of the performance of the genitourinary system. An untreated disease can lead to inflammation of the sciatic nerve, which causes the patient even more inconvenience.

Поясничный болевой синдром – резкая боль, возникающая в поясничном отделе. Люмбалгия – это хроническая ноющая боль в пояснице. При люмбалгии не наблюдается четкой связи между движением и приступом боли. Люмбоишалгия – боль в поиснице, которая отдает в ноги. Причинами поясничного болевого синдрома чаще всего становится малоподвижный образ жизни, избыточный вес, переохлаждение, травмы, болезни внутренних органов.