Fiona Blyth – The Conversation

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April 11, 2024

Surgery won’t fix my chronic back pain, so what will?

Christine Lin, University of Sydney; Christopher Maher, University of Sydney; Fiona Blyth, University of Sydney; James Mcauley, UNSW , and Mark Hancock, Macquarie University

The most common complaint among people with chronic pain is low back pain. Here’s what treatments do – and don’t – work.

Pain lets us know when there is something wrong, but sometimes our brains can trick us. Mai Lam/The Conversation NY-BD-CC

March 1, 2018

Trust Me I’m An Expert: The science of pain

Benjamin Ansell, The Conversation; Sasha Petrova, The Conversation; Sophie Heizer, The Conversation, and Sunanda Creagh, The Conversation

Trust Me I’m An Expert: The science of pain The Conversation58.7 MB (download)

Our podcast Trust Me, I'm An Expert, goes beyond the headlines and asks researchers to explain the evidence on issues making news. Today, we're talking pain and what science says about managing it.

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