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Help to Stop Smoking
Asked by J.D. from Detroit
on March 8, 2009
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I really really need some advice on how to quit smoking. I have 2 kids and quit both times I was pregnant and waited to start up until after breast- feeding. So I know...
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- J.; You are on your way!! Sounds to me like you have all the right stuff going on in your head, now you just have to feel it in your heart. After smoking for over 35...
- First of all YOU HAVE TO NOT WANT TO SMOKE! If mentally you are NOt ready it will never happen no matter what you try. Once you have figured that out you can try Z...
- Oh I just saw your response...so I'm adding this part to my original response...the trick to Chantix is (it made me sick too) cut the pills in half. Take one half at a...
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...
Grandparents Smoking
Asked by A.S. from Raleigh
on October 18, 2008
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My parents both smoke in their house about 3 packs a day! I am extremely sensitive to it. I can even smell another person smoking in the car ahead of me at a stop si...
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- Sounds like buying a fixer upper house would be expensive and stressful! Take the money you would spend on that and rent a hotel room when you are there! I know it w...
- Staying in a hotel is a lot cheaper than having lung cancer. Putting your children in a toxic environment to spare someones feelings is crazy. That is not to say yo...
- Stand your ground. Second-hand smoke is very dangerous. Here is what I would do- tell them your little girl is allergic to the smoke and cannot be in the same house wi...
Need Advice
Asked by L.N. from Pittsburgh
on December 1, 2006
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Hi everyone. I'm so used to giving advice on here, but now it's my turn to ask. I'm 35 years old. I have 3 children, ages 16,11, 4. I thought I was done having childre...
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- You can do this and everything will be fine. With a little help and some good friends you can get everything on track and not feel so bad. I am not sure where you ar...
- Hugs. Congratulations First You need to calm down. Relax. Secondly you need to try to either quit-I know that is hard or at the very least cut back as much as you...
- Hi L.: My children are 30, 28, 19 and 10. You can do it! The more experience you have with parenting the better you get. Having years of spacing between children ke...
Rock Concert for 14 Year Old
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on October 5, 2008
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HELP! My 14 year old son is a huge classic rock fan. His favorite bands are AC/DC and Van Halen. He is a straight "A " student and is involved in several sports an...
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- Concert crowds haven't changed since we were kids. But if you go with him, and talk with him ahead of time about what he'll see and what your take is on all of it, he...
- Indoor concerts are a lot different than they used to be. I went to go see Bob Dylan a few months ago, and even during Rainy Day Women (Everybody Must Get Stoned) the...
- I have a friend with a son who also loves classic rock. She had the same fears and decided they would make Van Halen a family affair. She said they had a great time....
Quitting Smoking
Asked by M.A. from Jackson
on October 22, 2007
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I have read a few months ago about a quitting smoking pill that cost about 120.00 a month that was available by prescription. I was trying to find out what this medic...
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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...
Lose Weight
Asked by D.J. from Scranton
on September 21, 2006
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I quit smoking and am steadily gaining, please advise on what to do, I'm useing relacor and that is not a help, I tryed just about everything short of starving!
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- I have tried many diets over the years, and the only one which has worked for me is weight watchers. I lost almost 50 lbs on their program before I met my husband and...
- My mom quit smoking recently and mentioned that she had started to put on a few pounds. The next day, we joined weight watchers together. We've both lost over 10 pou...
- I have been doing weight watchers and it is wonderful. They even have a program for nursing mothers. I do not really exercise and using the flex points have lost almos...
Uncertainty
Asked by M.G. from Seattle
on December 19, 2006
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Here's my issue with my fiance: He's never been a smoker while we're together ever. Awhile back we were having some serious issues so my daughter and I left the state,...
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- Hi M.. I wasn't going to reply to this because I had seen so many posts of advice, but I felt that I had to after I saw a couple that I totally felt were misleading...
- Dear M., I am strongly against cigaretts, they are bad, not just for the people that smoke them, but even more for the people around them. You shouldn't think it i...
- I'm really sorry. Trust is a big issue in a relationship and when it's lost it's very hard to get back. You really need to express to him how you feel about his smokin...
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
Asked by D.B. from New York
on September 29, 2006
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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 time. I am due in about a month an...
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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...
