I can't think straight when in pain.

During painful episodes, it is difficult for me to think of anything besides the pain.

When I hurt, I think of pain constantly.

I find it hard to concentrate when hurt.

I worry when I am in pain.

I go immediately to bed when I feel severe pain.

I will stop any activity as soon as I sense pain coming.

As soon as pain comes on, I take medication to reduce it.

I avoid important activities when I feeling pain.

I try to avoid activities that cause pain.

I think that if my pain gets too severe it will never decrease.

When I feel pain I am afraid that something terrible will happen.

When I feel pain I think I might be seriously ill.

Pain sensations are terrifying.

When pain comes on strong, I think that I might become paralyzed or more disabled.

I begin trembling when engaged in activity that increases pain.

Pain seems to cause my heart to pound or race.

When I sense pain I feel dizzy or faint.

Pain makes me nauseous.

I find it difficult to calm my body down after periods of pain.