I would enlist the help of somebody else while you are getting to grips with new dreads. I can boxbraid, blanket-stitch braid, cornrow and dread my own hair but crocheting my dreads takes practice, patience, and a lot of arm ache. I would say though, that crocheting your own dreads is difficult, seriously.
Its a personal choice of course, but if you are setting about doing it as naturally as possible, neither a perm or wax is needed. I use a crochet needle that is 1.5mm I find this is narrow enough not to affect the dread but has a large enough hook to work with. It makes it a little easier to do and would remove the need to pull too hard. Ends Kanekalon Hair Extension, Crochet Braids Dreadlocks Soft Dreads Curly Goddess. A good tip is to knot the loose hairs together by rubbing them between your thumb and fingers before catching them with the hook. See more ideas about loc updo, locs hairstyles, natural hair styles.
The purpose of the crochet method is to catch in all those little hairs but it shouldn't be tight so maybe you are pulling too hard. To answer your question, it is usual to experience a little discomfort but I don't believe any of it should be actually painful, beyond a little tenderness to the scalp after the initial dreading. Heya it sounds like you are doing the right thing and seriously considering your options
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