According to StatsCan,
"Back problems are among the most common chronic conditions in Canada. Four out of five adults will experience at least one episode of back pain at some time in their lives, although occurrence is most often between the ages of 30 and 50." Statscan
The cost of back pain to the Canadian economy is significant in terms of loss of productivity although studies are inconclusive as to the actual monetary cost due to poor methodology. NCBI
Recent research has highlighted the effectiveness of alternative treatments for lower back pain.
Acupuncture
A combination of acupuncture and deep massage therapy, an effective treatment for lumbar dic herniation – WJA.
Homeopathy
Researchers conclude Classical homeopathic treatment represents an effective treatment for low back pain - NCBI
Massage

The cost of back pain to the Canadian economy is significant in terms of loss of productivity although studies are inconclusive as to the actual monetary cost due to poor methodology. NCBI
Recent research has highlighted the effectiveness of alternative treatments for lower back pain.
Acupuncture
A combination of acupuncture and deep massage therapy, an effective treatment for lumbar dic herniation – WJA.
Homeopathy
Researchers conclude Classical homeopathic treatment represents an effective treatment for low back pain - NCBI
Massage
Massage shown to be more effective than acupuncture for
treating lower back pain – Telemanagement.
Osteopathy
Study shows Osteopathic treatment is effective in reducing
acute lower back pain – NCBI.
Shiatsu
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