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Old 02-19-2018, 07:29 AM   #15
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I have experienced this, and it was awful: while I was on chemo, it was basically impossible to concentrate on a book. I managed to read some short stories, but it was a struggle. Focus was only for a few minutes max. So a whole year wasted while I “could have read” it was a very strange experience - I am normally always reading, the back of a milk carton of nothing else is handy.
I had a similar experience when my depression was bad (it's much better now). This is separate to the general decline in my focussing ability described above. I found I could read about 5-10mins max.

I hope you're better by the way.
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