Sydney Brown, MD PhD
@sydneybrown1977.bsky.social
Pediatric anesthesiologist, mom to teenager and two crazy Aussie dogs, health services research nerd.
Reposted by Sydney Brown, MD PhD
Opioid deprescribing is advised when risks of opioid use outweigh benefits. A tailored, patient-centered plan with gradual dose reduction, monitoring, and support can improve outcomes and reduce harm. Learn more: nej.md/4oL3fu2
#MedSky @sydney.edu.au
#MedSky @sydney.edu.au
November 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Opioid deprescribing is advised when risks of opioid use outweigh benefits. A tailored, patient-centered plan with gradual dose reduction, monitoring, and support can improve outcomes and reduce harm. Learn more: nej.md/4oL3fu2
#MedSky @sydney.edu.au
#MedSky @sydney.edu.au
Big grant finally submitted! Having difficulty reorienting my brain to all the other tasks I’ve been putting off these past two months. Thank you to all my collaborators and mentors for their support on this work.
October 31, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Big grant finally submitted! Having difficulty reorienting my brain to all the other tasks I’ve been putting off these past two months. Thank you to all my collaborators and mentors for their support on this work.
Reposted by Sydney Brown, MD PhD
In the TeMPO trial, reduction in knee pain at 3 months was similar in participants assigned to home exercise alone and those assigned to home exercise, motivational text messages, and standard physical therapy. Full trial results: nej.md/4ofjqQt
#MedSky #Rheumatology
#MedSky #Rheumatology
October 30, 2025 at 7:49 PM
In the TeMPO trial, reduction in knee pain at 3 months was similar in participants assigned to home exercise alone and those assigned to home exercise, motivational text messages, and standard physical therapy. Full trial results: nej.md/4ofjqQt
#MedSky #Rheumatology
#MedSky #Rheumatology
This is why I cannot have nice things.
To the rug—
The good rug—
NOW.
No, Mom—
Urrrrrp.
I absolutely
Hurrrrgh.
Cannot wait
Mmmmrgh!
To get
FLURRRRP!
Outside.
The good rug—
NOW.
No, Mom—
Urrrrrp.
I absolutely
Hurrrrgh.
Cannot wait
Mmmmrgh!
To get
FLURRRRP!
Outside.
I Am a Dog. I Am About to Puke. Where Is the Good Rug?
Oh. Oh no. Something is… wrong. Very wrong. Oh, boy. Yeah. No. Nope. Not okay. Don’t get up, Mom. You’re so Comfy On the couch. I… got this...
buff.ly
October 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM
This is why I cannot have nice things.
Reposted by Sydney Brown, MD PhD
To the rug—
The good rug—
NOW.
No, Mom—
Urrrrrp.
I absolutely
Hurrrrgh.
Cannot wait
Mmmmrgh!
To get
FLURRRRP!
Outside.
The good rug—
NOW.
No, Mom—
Urrrrrp.
I absolutely
Hurrrrgh.
Cannot wait
Mmmmrgh!
To get
FLURRRRP!
Outside.
I Am a Dog. I Am About to Puke. Where Is the Good Rug?
Oh. Oh no. Something is… wrong. Very wrong. Oh, boy. Yeah. No. Nope. Not okay. Don’t get up, Mom. You’re so Comfy On the couch. I… got this...
buff.ly
October 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
To the rug—
The good rug—
NOW.
No, Mom—
Urrrrrp.
I absolutely
Hurrrrgh.
Cannot wait
Mmmmrgh!
To get
FLURRRRP!
Outside.
The good rug—
NOW.
No, Mom—
Urrrrrp.
I absolutely
Hurrrrgh.
Cannot wait
Mmmmrgh!
To get
FLURRRRP!
Outside.
Daughter doing more dog agility in Lapeer this past weekend. This was a qualifying run and now Cray Cray is in excellent for JWW, FAST, and standard. Nice work!
October 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Daughter doing more dog agility in Lapeer this past weekend. This was a qualifying run and now Cray Cray is in excellent for JWW, FAST, and standard. Nice work!
After marathon relay :-) So honored to be included on a team with the PACU nurses!
October 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
After marathon relay :-) So honored to be included on a team with the PACU nurses!
Before leg of marathon relay.
October 19, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Before leg of marathon relay.
Daughter and Cray Cray Fable at another agility competition today. She got her final Q in open standard today and now gets to move up to excellent! Nice job!
October 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Daughter and Cray Cray Fable at another agility competition today. She got her final Q in open standard today and now gets to move up to excellent! Nice job!
Last long run before the Detroit marathon relay!
October 14, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Last long run before the Detroit marathon relay!
My daughter doing her dog agility thing today.
October 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
My daughter doing her dog agility thing today.
My team got a nod from Jim DiNardo at ASA for my med student’s paper on periop management of children with autism! (I stayed home this year working on a grant so couldn’t be there.)
October 12, 2025 at 11:25 AM
My team got a nod from Jim DiNardo at ASA for my med student’s paper on periop management of children with autism! (I stayed home this year working on a grant so couldn’t be there.)