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My child is in pain
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Why is my child in pain?
Should I keep my child calm and relaxed?
Your child's pain will feel worse if they are anxious or distressed
Keep your child calm and relaxed by helping them think about something nice
Reading a story or watching TV can be good ways of helping your child feel calm
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Introduction by Professor Alice Roberts
What causes the pain after an operation or a test?
How do pain medicines work?
What else helps stop the pain signals?
Should I keep my child calm and relaxed?