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Seeking Help with Quiting Smoking
Sew, or knit or crochet if you know how. If you donít, get your mom or a friend to teach you. You can make baby clothes. I sincerely hope you stop smoking. ...
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- I am sorry you are smoking. I know you feel awful about it. I know that you are craving the smoke and how it makes you feel at the first puff.... then reality sets in...
- C., My first words to you would be that if you love and want your baby to be healthy you need to just stop. Plain and simple. But I also want to help in some way ...
- I'm good at quitting, just bad at staying quit:( The first time I quit I went cold turkey and that only lasted a few days. The other times I quit I used the gum or the...
Seeking Suggestions - Found Out My Pre-teen Is Experimenting with Smoking
And unless you find something harsh, your efforts to stop him from doing it will probably push him towards the .... to stop smoking · quitting smoking ...
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- Take him to a AA Meeting. Let him see where he will be years from now if he continues down this "Experimenting Road". I got drug to one when I was 15- caught drinking...
- Although my husband and I are smokers (we do not smoke in our home) we have dicussed the importance of never smoking to our children, ages 6, 13 & 15. They have witnes...
- let him know where you stand on the issue and stick with it. i started smoking at 13 and continued until 19. my mom just made it easy for me, even buying my cigarettes...
Smoking?
I would love my husband to stop smoking, but until he wants to, I make sure he follows the rules regarding the kids and, because i love him, i deal with it. ...
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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...
Smoking...Chantix...help!!
If you live elsewhere, call your local hospitals (especially university hospitals) to see if they have financial aid or free stop smoking programs. ...
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- A. If you are having side effects maybe you should stop and try the patch they worked for me. I have been smoke free now for 1yr 1/2 and I feel its the best thing I c...
- Hi A.- I was in the same shoes as you. Chantix does work, but you can't quit smoking unless you truly WANT to. I was close to 2 packs a day for 24 years- I LOVE to ...
How Can I Get My 6 Year Old to Stop Sucking Her Thumb?
I remember this vividly because as a child I wouldn't stop sucking my thumb .... bet with her that if she stopped sucking her fingers he would stop smoking. ...
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- I still completely remember how I stopped sucking my thumb at 6 years old. I was always getting in trouble for my indulgence. My mom tried bad-tasting stuff and I even...
- Hello MH (My initials are MH too), My daughter was around 3 when we encouraged her to stop sucking her thumb. She would suck her thumb and rub her ear - so much so...
- I am not sure how to answer your question but wanted to wish you good luck. My first was a paci kiddo too and we tossed them at 20 months my second child is a thumb su...
Take 7Month Old to Visit Smoking Grandparents?
Ask them to stop smoking in side and airing the house at least a week before your arrival. You can also ask them to wash hands before touching the baby and ...
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- Honestly, I'm not sure which is concerning you more, being away from the comforts of your own home--or taking her to see the grandparents. It sounds almost like you a...
- Use your judgement. I certainly wouldn't allow my 2 year old to be in a house where someone was currently smoking. I can't picture taking her to the house of a smoker ...
- They can try to air out the house but when you clse it up because the smoke is in the furniture, paint,carpets/rugs the smell will still be there and when they go outs...
12-Year-old Son Caught Smoking
Your son probably cannot stop smoking on his own, so punishment alone just will not work. Because of his age, I would take him to the pediatrician for some ...
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- I agree with Richard and Amy. Getting him away from that group of friends may be a great idea. The idea of joining him in an extra curricular activity like Karate, Ten...
- Speaking from experience I know this is hard. I started smoking and still do today when I was about 12. I tried to hide it from my parents, thinking they were stupid. ...
- I know of somebody who found beer bottle under her daughter's bed and said absolutely nothing, but lined them up on her dresser! I think we've all done this before,...
My Mom, Step Dad, and Smoking Around the Kids... HELP
They don't have a voice to say "Stop smoking around me please." Has anyone experienced grandparents that smoke around the kids and how have you handled it? ...
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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...
Daughters Will NOT Stop Sucking thumbs-HELP
When they are ready, they will stop. Lots of adults still bite their fingernails and this isn't that different. Actually, when you think about it, smoking ...
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- Hi L. :) I sucked my finger til I was 4 years old. My parents tried everything to get me to stop! They even put cayenne pepper on my finger (thinking that would sto...
- Try letting them suck their thumbs but only in a certain designated area like their bed. This way they can do it but they must go to their room and stop playing, watc...
- Hi L., My stepson was still sticking his thumb in his mouth when he was reading or watching TV at the age of 12. We finally broke him of this habit by giving him a do...
Please Help! Worried About Chantix...
He had to stop smoking to have a surgery done on his back. Anyways, while taking the medicine for a full 30 days he felt horrible. stomach cramps, ...
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- Unfortunately, I don't have much else to suggest - I haven't had to battle quitting smoking, and I only know a few people who have, and when they quit, being short-tem...
- I'm sorry that I am responding to this and have no real advice...I do have an aunt that smoked for over 30 years and used Chantix with no problem except continual gas!...
- Okay, my mom was on Chantix for smoking 2x...It does help with the cravings. Eventually, my mother a 25+ year smoker, did in fact quit, for about 6mths. The second t...