Lower back pain (LBP) or lumbago is a condition that affects most people at least once during their lifetime. Lumbago is defined as nonspecific acute or chronic lower back pain or discomfort located in the lumbar region of the spine. The pain and discomfort may be on one or both sides and may radiate down the glutes and legs.

In Chinese Medicine lower back pain may be caused by stagnation of Qi and Blood, exposure to Cold-Damp, exposure to Heat-Damp, Kidney deficiency, poor Diet, as well as a variety of other factors.

Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Moxibustion, Cupping, Chinese Tuina Remedial Massage, Chinese Nutrition and Chinese Exercise Therapy (Taiji Quan (Tai Chi), Qi Gong (Chi Kung) & Stretching) can all provide beneficial treatment for low back pain to significantly reducing the pain, Promote the healing process, relax & strengthen muscles of the lower back thus increase the range of motion, reduce the need for pain drugs, and improve the quality of life, as well as to help to prevent it's recurrence