If you are feeling pain, you need to be able to describe it to those who can help you.
Some people find pain hard to explain.
But here are a few questions that may help you describe what you are feeling. Rating your pain Try assigning a number from 0 to 10 for your pain. If you have no pain, use a 0. If your pain is the worst you can imagine, use 10. Last updated May 16, 2000.