The phrase "actually suffering" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize the reality of someone's pain or distress, often in contrast to disbelief or misunderstanding about their situation.
Example: "Despite what others may think, she is actually suffering from a serious illness that affects her daily life."
Alternatives: "truly in pain" or "genuinely hurting".
Because the number of patients actually suffering harm from incidents is small, actual harm is not a good outcome measure for evaluating the effectiveness of patient safety interventions, such as evaluating the implementation effectiveness of clinical guidelines.
Approximately 25% of patients admitted to a hospital as a result of depression are actually suffering from psychotic depression.
Credible fear of being attacked — without actually suffering or witnessing violence — became sufficient.
For one thing, Japanese inflation wasn't just low; by the end of the 1990s, Japan was actually suffering chronic deflation.
Another problem with Cain's argument is her assumption that most introverts are actually suffering in their self-esteem.
To determine the proportion of elderly people with a first psychotic episode actually suffering from dementia, especially Alzheimer disease (AD), by using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers.
And many therapists have found that some patients referred to them for bipolar disorder are actually suffering from something else.
Moynihan and Cassels conclude that GSK was most interested in creating an expanded market for their product not in helping those people actually suffering.
It was impossible to perform the experiment on people actually suffering from hysterical paralysis, since they would not be able to pretend they were malingering.
A provocative paper by Brent White, a law professor at the University of Arizona, makes the case that borrowers are actually suffering from a "norm asymmetry".
The National Railway Authority's assets are actually suffering from the effects of age and negligence, exactly like our streets, our office blocks, governmental authorities and even our homes".
