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Christine Lin
NHMRC Leadership Fellow
Faculty of Medicine and Health
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Faculty of Medicine and Health
christine.lin@sydney.edu.au
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Institute for Musculoskeletal Health
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Taking prescription opioids for too long can be harmful. Here’s how to cut back and stop
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6 Nov 2025
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Finalist, Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA) Trial of the Year
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21 May 2025
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Walking can prevent low back pain, a new study shows
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20 Jun 2024
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Elon Musk says ‘disc replacement’ worked for him. But evidence this surgery helps chronic pain is lacking
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23 Apr 2024
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Surgery won’t fix my chronic back pain, so what will?
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11 Apr 2024
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Opioids don’t relieve acute low back or neck pain – and can result in worse pain, new study finds
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29 Jun 2023
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Is surgery for sciatica really worth it
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24 Apr 2023
WedMD
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Opioids or an open mind? The science of treating pain is changing fast
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11 Apr 2023
The Age
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Opioids no stronger than placebo in ED pain management, says new research
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18 Oct 2022
ABC Sydney
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How Well Do Opioids Stack Up for Musculoskeletal Pain in the ED
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17 Oct 2022
Medpage Today
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Opioid script changes mean well, but have left some people in chronic pain
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10 Mar 2021
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This popular drug is linked to addiction and suicide
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18 Dec 2018
The Age
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Gabapentin may top pregabalin for sciatica pain
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17 Oct 2018
Medscape
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Anticonvulsants may be ineffective for low back, lumbar radicular pain
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13 Sep 2018
ClinicalPainAdvisor
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Anti-seizures meds won't ease low back pain
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6 Jul 2018
Health Day
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Anti-seizures meds won't ease low back pain
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6 Jul 2018
WedMD
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AWARDS AND PRIZES
Finalist, Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA) Trial of the Year and Honourable Mention, STInG Excellence in Trial Statistics Award
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6 Jul 2018
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Rethink anticonvulsants for low back pain
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4 Jul 2018
Medical Republic
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Class of drugs used as alternative to opioids for back pain are ineffective, have potentially serious side effects: report
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3 Jul 2018
Globe and Mail
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Needless treatments: spinal fusion surgery for lower back pain is costly and there’s little evidence it’ll work
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20 Feb 2018
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Spinal fusion surgery for lower back pain: it's costly and there's little evidence it'll work
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20 Feb 2018
The Conversation
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Thinking of taking opioids for low back pain? Here's what you need to know
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5 Dec 2017
The Conversation
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Drug no good for back pain
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27 Mar 2017
ABC Health Report
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Despite escalating prescriptions, nerve pain drug offers no relief for sciatica
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23 Mar 2017
The Conversation
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A pain killer found to be no better than placebo for sciatica
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22 Mar 2017
Washington Post
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