About Wen

44 yr old divorced mom of 2 sons who are 11 and 12. Am a RN but not working for 17 months now due to fibromyalgia symptoms. Have applied for disability was denied and now appealling that with an attorney. My hobbies are reading, tv watching, movie watching and pets. I have 4 cats and 2 dogs. I especially love Siamese cats. I also volunteer for animal rescue and foster kittens until they are adopted. I have 2 fosters right now. Have had fibromyalgia 20+ years. I also have multiple other health problems such as obesity, non insulin dependent diabetes, arthritis in my knees and my lumbar spine.

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Member since: Aug 13, 2009 Last Login Jul 26, 2011

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Treatments taken for Wen's Poor Concentration:

Adderall XR (amphetamine-dextroamphetamine)

Wen has not reported any side effects.

Wen's Poor Concentration history
Severe	Jan 2, 2010
Severe	Nov 24, 2009
Severe	Nov 17, 2009
Severe	Oct 28, 2009
Severe	Oct 14, 2009
Severe	Sep 24, 2009
Severe	Sep 9, 2009

About Poor Concentration

Problems with concentration may be linked to various physical medical conditions. Psychological conditions that may impair concentration include depression, certain anxiety disorders, and stress. Sleep disorders such as insomnia or sleep apnea also impact a person's ability to concentrate.

Learn more about Poor Concentration in our Poor Concentration Community Report.

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