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Quit Smoking
Read all 20 responses: "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 ...
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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, ...
Has Anyone Quit Smoking Recently and How Did You Do It?
Read all 20 responses: "Just wondering if anyone has tried to quit smoking. My husband is ready to quit after many many years of smoking.
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- K., I feel your husband's pain. But I quit cold turkey as well. I woke up one morning, had a smoke, and when I went back in my front door, I asked myself was it rea...
- When I quit smoking I used Smoke Away. You can buy it at Wal-Mart. It is cheaper than most other things and easy to use. Before going to bed get rid of all the asht...
- Hi K., I quit 10 months ago, cold turkey, after 14 years of smoking. The research that i did said that people that used the cold turkey method that were a part of a ...
Smoking
Read all 7 responses: "I kind of have a problem with my mother in law who smokes . She does not smoke in the house, but her clothes STInK of smoke all the ...
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- Hi D., When I read what you wrote it reminded me of myself when I was pregnant. My mother and my mother in law smoke and I hate it. I did not want them to hold the ba...
- What does your husband have to say about this? does he smoke? Is he in agreement with you? I understand completely how you feel. I grew up in a stinky smoke filled hou...
- I went through the same thing. Only with my husband and my own mother. They both smoke. I quit the day I found out I was pregnant and never looked back. 2nd best t...
Smoking Advice
Read all 21 responses: "Hi I am now pregnant with my second child....at five months I am still unable to kick the smoking habit....I smoked till about 4 ...
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- L., I am a professional in the maternity field. They have implicated that nicotine is the leading cause of learning disabilities. It also raises the risk of SIDS ...
- Hi L., My name is S. Hein. I am a certified Family Herbalist in Wilmington, NC! There are a few products you can try that will be safe while your pregnant. Lobelia...
- Wow. I am in the exact same situation. I quit as soon as I found out I was preggers with my first, smoked off and on (one here and there, nothing regular) with my se...
Anyone Want to Share Your "Quit Smoking" Story?
Read all 12 responses: "I am just about ready to stop smoking. Of course, I know how bad it is for me and how gross it is. I don't need anyone telling me ...
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- Quiting was very hard for me, My kids were allergic to the smoke & even the smell on my clothes set them off so I had to quit but even so I snuck around to smoke & tri...
- OK, so I am 34 and one of those that tried and tried to quit, but gave up easy. I got on welbutrin which worked, but I started up again a few months later. I got hy...
- All are great suggestions....for me I think understanding that nicotine is one of the best ANTI ANXIETY substances and that I was physically addicted to it was mayor. ...
My Mom, Step Dad, and Smoking Around the Kids... HELP
Grandaddy is a smoker that began smoking in their house around Christmas. My 6 month old daughter was born 8 weeks early and for all kinds of reason other ...
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- Sounds like she has some issues beyond the smoking thing. My mom smokes and she totally respects the fact that I do not want my children around the smoke. We sit in no...
- I, too, grew up in a smoking household and HATED it. My mother visted me in college when I had minor surgery and my room STANK forever afterwards. OK, I'm going to...
- Telling your mom/step dad they cannot smoke in your house is OK. Not taking your children to their house because you don't want your kids around the 2nd hand smoke is...
Quitting Smoking
Read all 27 responses: "I have read a few months ago about a quitting smoking pill that cost about 120.00 a month that was available by prescription.
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- There are a few out there. I know that a new one is called Chantix (or Shantix). Then there is Zyban and Wellbutrin. You can call a pharmacy and check on pricing or...
- The name of this pill is called Chantix. Most insurances don't cover it but I have heard it works well. Although I also recently read in People magazine an article abo...
- The one you're looking for is Chantix. Check into the side effects...I've had several friends that have used it and it works but some of them had a hard time with sid...
Stop Smoking in My House!!
Read all 24 responses: "Our roommates will not stop smoking in the house. My baby is due in February and i am really concerned because second hand smoke ...
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- The ones that are paying rent. I bet they have a good deal and could not find another place to live at that price. And I'm thinking they can't afford to pay more or ...
- Make them stop or kick them out. You are not being a witch, you're doing what's right for your baby.
- don't risk this one--your radar is going off for a reason. not only does smoking increase sids but also asthma and immunity to every other disease. you need to toe the...
Advice for Someone Who Is Ready to Quit Smoking!
Read all 8 responses: "After smoking a pack a day for more than 20 years my husband has FINALLY decided he wants to quit smoking!!! I want to help him make ...
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- Congratulations to your husband! Quitting smoking is one of the absolute best things he'll ever do, albeit one of the most difficult. The only method that worked f...
- Such wonderful news that he is ready to quit. I was a smoker for almost 20 years and have now been smoke-free for 16 months. I quit with the Chantix pill. I too was...
- Good for him! I've heard that it helps to also try to short-circuit the non-chemical part of the habit - "when" you smoke. For instance, if he always smokes WITH break...
Help with Quitting Smoking
Read all 24 responses: "hi everybody my husband is trying to quit smoking. he tried several times before and failled. the smoking is affecting his health ...
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- When I stopped, I was ready, and just went cold turkey. The first few weeks were hard.....but I made it.... But I know several ppl who have used Chantix and it worked
- A really good friend of my husband's got the laser treatment. He got it done 2 wks ago and hasn't had a cigarette. It was $250 (he had a 50% off coupon) but it's guare...
- I'm a 37 yr old mom of two. I had smoked for 18yrs at 2 1/2 packs per day sometimes more. I wanted desperately to quit. I got myself down to 10cigs a day by myself wit...
