Stop Smoking Efforts: Myself
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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, ...
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...
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...
Trying to Quit Smoking... Again...
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on January 10, 2012
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I've been really proud of myself with how much I've cut back smoking... but I'd really like to try to quit altogether.
Last time I tried to quit I was having a huge...
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- Neither-put one teaspoon of cream of tartar in a glass of OJ-drink this at least three times/day-it will carry the nicotine out of the body quickly. Drop the e-cig-you...
- If I would have read yesterday's paper yesterday, I could have passed this along sooner. Here's an article from the NY Times that shows the latest research about the ...
- Pitty you can't get a Rx for Wellbutrin. That is what I used and it was AMAZING! I quit smoking in July and made it all the way to Thanksgiving weekend...until I start...
Smoking While Pregnant
Asked by S.F. from Minneapolis
on October 24, 2006
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I have been pregnant twice before and I quit smoking the day I found out but this time I am having a harder time and I am smoking around 5 cigarettes a day and I dont ...
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- Well first of all, good for you for cutting down to 5 per day!(I assume you usually smoke more) If I were you I would just try to push that first ciggarette of the ...
- You could try acupuncture. I am a chiropractor that does acupuncture and some people have great results. It is very important to try what you can. Your baby is be...
- Smoking as you know is so bad for you child, my advise is to quit, if you get angry and want to cry then cry, but you HAVE to stop.
Quitting Smoking
Asked by A.B. from Spartanburg
on January 22, 2012
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I need some advice on quitting smoking. I am 29 years old and have been smoking for 12 years. Never thought it would go this far. The most I have smoked is a pack a da...
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- I quit (mostly and enough for my doc to be happy) using the Ecig. I went with the Encore brand. I got the highest available (24) for the start and I would take a few...
- Congratulations on making the decision to quit!! Now... set your date & go to it! I quit smoking when I was in my early 30's, (I'm now 47). I did it with Nicoderm patc...
- I tried to quit smoking several times before I was successful. What ultimately worked for me was a combination of the patch and the gum. I used the patch to curb the...
Smoking with an Infant!
Asked by K.R. from Sherman
on May 25, 2010
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My husband has has been trying to quit smoking for over a year now. He was doing well with it, and even went days at a time with out smoking. but he has a Very high st...
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- I know this is hard on you. The statistics show that exposure to cigarette smoke, even second-hand smoke, can harm young children. You have spoken of your husband'...
- He'll have to make the decision himself and all you can do it set some ground rules. My husband can't smoke in the house or in my car (or in his car if our daughter i...
- No don't let it slide. Funny how the responses took the picture on the pack of cigarettes. I thought it was a nonconfrontational way to remind him how important he. ...
Smoking and Breastfeeding
Asked by M.V. from Chicago
on December 4, 2007
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Hi Moms,
I'm having a hard time staying away from cigarettes. I was a smoker until I got pregnant, and then quit cold turkey. It wasn't hard for me then as I had ...
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- I just wanted to say congrats on the birth of your baby and also good for you for reaching out to this site. I think the very act of doing so was an act of love for y...
- I am not a smoker but I have close family members who are and I did a lot of research when I had my first. If my relatives wanted to come over and visit, I asked that...
- I'm not and never have been a smoker, so while I can sit here and make suggestions I do realize that it is easier said than done. My mom was a smoker for 20 years and...
Need Advice from Women Who Have Quit Smoking
Asked by T.K. from Dallas
on January 3, 2012
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My coworker is trying to quit. She is inconsoalable. She's very emotional about it. She's been smoking for 25 yrs and she sees it as a big part of her identity. In...
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- I quit and started a few different times. Quit when I went to bootcamp for the Navy, but started again soon after, when I got to my duty station. Quit when I got d...
- I quit cold turkey when I got pregnant with my first daughter at the end of 2005. I haven't gone back. I had prior to that smoked since I was a teenager. Not a pack a ...
- Some people suggest a One Day At A Time concept. Or even a One HOUR At A Time if need be. You tell yourself, today is AWFUL, but I will NOT smoke, if during the day...
