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Does Adderall Causes Forgetfulness And Lack Of Concentration?

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Posted on Thu, 27 Apr 2017
Question: I am 45 yr old female. I'm taking anastrozole for breast cancer going on 5 years. I had a total hysterectomy 2 yrs ago and I've had hoshimotos hypothyroidism for 20 yrs now and taking tirosint for it. I've been diagnosed with ADD. Is it safe to take Adderall to help with my concentration and forgetfulness?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary (47 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes it is safe

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for using Health care magic.

I read your query and understand your concerns.

Adderall do not have major interaction with any of your medicines and do not affect either breast cancer and thyroiditis.


It is safe to be taken in view of diagnosis of ADD.

I hope this helps you.
Thanks and regards.
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Does Adderall Causes Forgetfulness And Lack Of Concentration?

Brief Answer: Yes it is safe Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for using Health care magic. I read your query and understand your concerns. Adderall do not have major interaction with any of your medicines and do not affect either breast cancer and thyroiditis. It is safe to be taken in view of diagnosis of ADD. I hope this helps you. Thanks and regards.