Physical pain
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Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Physical pain
When parents mention Physical pain they also mention these other symptoms:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Fever | Often | 10 mentions |
| Headaches | Often | 10 mentions |
| Itching | Often | 9 mentions |
| Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy | Often | 8 mentions |
| Vomiting | Often | 8 mentions |
| Swelling (anywhere on body) | Often | 5 mentions |
| Weakness (physical) | Sometimes | 4 mentions |
| Frequent crying | Sometimes | 3 mentions |
| Red skin | Sometimes | 3 mentions |
| Crying | Sometimes | 2 mentions |
Characteristics of Physical pain
Physical pain starts at the following ages...
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How common is Physical pain?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 22.86% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Physical pain.
Percentage of kids with Physical pain by year of age
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This is based on a survey of 398 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Physical pain “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Frequency
| Outcome | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Continuously | 3% | 11 mentions |
| Hourly | 0% | 0 mentions |
| Daily | 4% | 16 mentions |
| Weekly | 10% | 43 mentions |
| Monthly | 14% | 59 mentions |
| Annually | 7% | 29 mentions |
| A Few / Several Times | 14% | 59 mentions |
| Once | 2% | 7 mentions |
| Never | 46% | 193 mentions |
Severity
| Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severe | 4% | 17 mentions |
| Severe | 5% | 20 mentions |
| Moderate | 14% | 54 mentions |
| Mild | 25% | 99 mentions |
| Not at All | 52% | 207 mentions |
Care of Physical pain
Less common approaches...
| Treatment | Rating | Discussion |
|---|---|---|
| 1Medication (general) | Very Positive 5 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 2Accutane (isotretinoin) | Very Positive 5 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 3Chemotherapy | Very Positive 5 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 4Immunotherapy | Very Positive 5 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 5Medication for acid reflux | Very Positive 5 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 6Cream / Lotion (unspecified) | Positive 4 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 7Oatmeal bath | Positive 4 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 8ACL surgery | Positive 4 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 9Inhaler | Positive 4 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
| 10Proactiv (benzoyl peroxide) | Positive 4 of 5 | Read 0 comments |
Discussion of Physical pain
What was your approach to Physical pain? What were the results?
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