Background. The authors worked out the therapeutic programme for the backbone pain syndromes of the lumbar spine, broadened by the programme of auto-therapy- that is the set of exercises designed for everyday, independent practice at the home. Authors took into consideration the fact that a certain group of muscles has the tendency of staying in the contracture which causes the disorder of muscular balance to happen. As a result it gives a feeling of discomfort and if such state tends to last longer can be cause pain of the backbone syndromes. The programme created for patients, was a result of the conducted research concerning norms of the elasticity of muscles, and its task was to restore the disturbed muscular balance. Making patients aware of their responsibility and taking part in that therapeutic success through the introduction of auto-therapy allows to accelerate the process of recovering. The main aim of the authors of this therapeutic programme was to stimulate the patients to the independent, systematic work to improve oneself everyday. The systematic care of the muscular balance guarantees full recovery of the backbone pain syndrome. Material and methods. In the programme participated 40 patients at the age from 28 to 56 years. All the patients were characterized by similar ailments, among which predominated the constant pain or appearing in certain situations. Patients were divided into two research groups. The first group was improved according to the basic programme under the therapist direction, meanwhile second group except for the basic programme mounted the programme extended by independent practices made at the home, that is so called auto-therapy. Results and Conclusions. The extension of the basic programme by auto-therapy, that is the independent self-work in home conditions allows the acceleration of the treatment of the backbone pain syndrome. Moreover maintaining patient’s muscular balance reduces the risk of quick recurrences of pain ailments. (He is liberated active part and for the efficiency of the therapy patient responsibility the additional energy which strengthens the patient both from the physical side, how and psychical side). What strengthens the patient is the energy triggered by an active participation and the patient’s responsibility for the effectiveness of the therapy. This energy ameliorates both patient’s physical and psychical side.