Stop Smoking Efforts
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Smoking
Asked by B.C. from San Diego
on July 1, 2008
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trying to quit smoking any good ways!!!
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- I read the book called The Easy Way To Quit Smoking by Allen Carr and it made all the difference in the world. I quit and was happy about it just like he promised. I...
- Hi, Im not a smoker but I have had a couple friends kick the habit through hypnotherapy..Sounds crazy but there is alot to how the mind controls our habits..Her name i...
- B. i'm also trying to quit smoking , i'm 43 and it's time. I've called the 1-800 number and spoke to a lady and told her I think it's because i'm bored, so she gave me...
Quit Smoking
Asked by M. from Minneapolis
on October 11, 2008
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Hello,
This may be an unusal request for a mother, but am seeking some advise on quitting smoking. I am a 32 year old Mom with two children and desperately want to qu...
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- I went to quitnet.com and believe it or not by filling out the questions and they set a date it helped dramatically. Reading how others quit and got through it helped ...
- Hey M., I quit smoking 7 years ago and haven't looked back. Although I miss it dearly I think you always do. I decided that when I was going to quit it was going to ...
- Hi M. I am at the same point in my life too. I have quit three times over the last 10 years and want to for good. I haven't made an appoinment with the doctor yet, ...
Quit Smoking!
Asked by M.B. from St. Louis
on January 21, 2009
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Yes I started smoking and I hate it! I am totally ready to quit but its very hard! My husband smokes too! We have had a lot of stress lately with our jobs. I was w...
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- girl i am so not going to judge you - i have battled this too, and am still battling it. i quit in september, but then had some traumatic weeks and it was all shot to ...
- Hi Molly, The prescription Chantix works!!! Go to your doc, tell him to write you a script, then pick it up at the pharmacy. It's like $120 initially, then like $40...
- Hi Molly...your last question was, Why can't I stop? Honestly? It's because you don't really want to. I smoked heavily for 12 years and managed to quit before I tur...
Smoking?
Asked by S.C. from Houston
on April 11, 2009
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I think my fiance is smoking- again! I don't have any concrete proof...just little signs. I brought it up about 2 weeks ago and he just gave me a look and said..."um, ...
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- I agree with Kate for the most part, but this would be an absolut deal breaker for me. I have specificaly not dated men because they are smokers and my own husband qui...
- where to begin... 1) smoking is a personal choice and an addiction. you cannot MAKE him quit. he has to want to for himself. you can support him regardless of hi...
- You've gotten some great advice and I second it. My ex-husband stopped smoking before we got married. I never gave him and ultimatum about it, just had the "don't do w...
Stop Smoking
Asked by Y.G. from Chicago
on July 31, 2006
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Hi. I am a smoker, and it's actually a very bad habbit that I have and I have been trying to get rid of, but I am having a really hard time. I have a six year old son...
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- You must stop smoking!!!!!!!!! My dad smoked for 40 years all through my childhood and then he just decided to stop cold turkey and he hasn't smoked since and he was ...
- I tried to quit smoking for a long time. When my husband popped the question my ring was in a box on nicorette. That was 5 years ago. I know it's hard to quit. You...
- Hi Y., I have heard the lazer treatment works. My husband is seriously thinking about going there. I talked to the Dr and he seems very nice. http://www.acculase...
Stop Smoking
Asked by C.M. from Denver
on September 13, 2009
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My sister has been smoking since she was a teenager and has tried many times to stop smoking with out success. She has tried the "patch" and said that did nothing for ...
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- My son, age 37, has tried everything to quit, too, but to no avail. So, I'm wanting to read suggestions also.
- There's a book called "End Your Addiction Now" by Charles Gant, MD, PhD. It's got information about smoking (and other addictions) and how they affect your brain chemi...
- For many people its the emotional habit more than the physical. Yes, the body depends on the nicotine, but the physical act of putting the cigarette to the lips and t...
Need Help to Quit Smoking
Asked by K.S. from Nashville
on March 12, 2007
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I desperatly want to quit smoking. My husband and I both decided to quit together. The nicotine gum works great for him but I hate it. It makes my mouth burn. I am loo...
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- Hey K... I am a 24yr old SAHM...and i just recently quit smoking. Because we are going to try and have another child! Their is no secret! I quit cold turkey! I gave i...
- Congratulations on making that decision. Its a hard one. There is a new medication out called Chantix that is great. Check it out at www.chantix.com . I want to quit m...
- Congrats K., I quit as well about a year ago, and all I can say is CHANTIX, CHANTIX, CHANTIX!!! This is an amazing drug! Insurance usually doesn't cover it, but it...
I Wish My Husband Would Quit Smoking
Asked by H.M. from Atlanta
on March 3, 2009
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Hi there! I've been married to my husband for over 5 years and prior to ever getting married he's been promising to quit smoking. "I promise I'll quit before we get ...
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- H., I know from experience that the only way to get anywhere in your situation is to ask God to help. There is nothing else that will make your husband quit, and con...
- Oh I hope he takes the chantix!! About 3 to 4 days into it, he'll start to complain that they taste and smell funny! My hubby and I stopped smoking before we even ma...
- H., I feel your pain. My husband kept making promises and never would quit, until we became pregnant. Even then, it was something he struggled with on and off, but ...
Smoking and Breastfeeding
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on February 15, 2008
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I know it's terrible, but I never quit smoking during my pregnancy. I need to decide if I'm going to breastfeed. I assume that it's not a good idea since I know I'm ...
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- WOW, Mary I agree. I cant believe the crap other moms give to moms, geez. K., I never bf so I cant do much for your original q, BUT I have known babies that died of S...
- K.: it is still better for you and the baby for you to breastfeed than not. P., RLC, IBCLC, CST Board Certified Lactation Consultant Breastfeeding and Par...
- K., I am sorry you are getting so much crap for your question. You should be commended for your honesty! I should have put my response up here instead of in a mes...
Hypnosis to Quit Smoking
Asked by M.A. from Denver
on January 11, 2009
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My husband really wants to quit smoking and wants to try hypnosis. Has anyone tried this and/or who is a good hypnotherapist (sp?) in the Denver metro area. I am afr...
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- Hi M.~ I went to try this about 7 years ago. Paid $200.00. Had a smoke that evening... I'm not saying it does'nt work,.. just did'nt for me. I did learn some ...
- I have a neighbor friend who has basically smoked her whole life and she is 60. About a month ago she did the hypnosis thing to quit, and so far she is smoke free. T...
- My friend Rachel does hypnosis with much success. Rachel Mullis Koenigsberg <____@____.com> ###-###-#### The Holistic Wellness Center 16 Mountian View Ave Suite 1...
