quitting smoking

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My Daughter is Going to Try it Yet Again

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 2 Oct

I don't know how many times now my daughter has tried to quit smoking but she is going to again on her birthday, October 14th. She says she is "sick" of smoking. She doesn't like the way she feels and feels she is ready. I love...

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My reason for giving up smoking

Rhombus @Rhombus (356) • South Africa 14 Dec 17

Ok, so 2018 brings a new job opportunity for me and I have decided I shall start my new career as a NON smoker. I type this as I casually light a cigarette - as soon as I think about stopping I seem to light up (there is no...

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I Have a Plan

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43611) • Denver, Colorado 23 Apr 17

It's probably not the best plan, but everybody needs a plan. And this is mine. I am a smoker. However, I have been wanting to quit by summer. The final repairs on my bike will be done after the 1st, and I plan on hitting it hard...

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Tobacco Cessation

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43611) • Denver, Colorado 6 May 16

A couple years ago, I quit smoking. I was two weeks away from a tobacco-free year when I got so stressed out one day I succumbed to temptation and bought a pack. Well, here I am again. I'm getting to where I just don't like it...

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step by step guide to quit smoking

tazreen @tazreenchowdhury (180) • Alachua, Florida 1 Jun 14

You can quit! I have tried everything and this is the only thing that worked for me. I have just finished the Nicoderm 3 step program and have not had a cigarette in 2 1/2 months! You can do it too and the patch will make it...

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How can I stop myself from getting addicted to smoking?

akosibinot @akosibinot (79) • Philippines 19 Dec 12

I don't why I'm into smoking. I always find a way to lit a cigar and puff the smoke out. I definitely know its risks but it seems I'm not minding it. I tried to compose myself and settle on having at least 2-3 sticks a day, but I...

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How to stop someone from smoking?

angelkarah050182 @angelkarah050182 (4980) • Philippines 28 Aug 12

I want my husband to quit smoking. How can I stop him from smoking? I want him to stop immediately but I guess he can't. I don't know what to do. Happy myLotting everyone.

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What Has Been Your Experience Using an E-Cig?

busymom312 @busymom312 (122) • United States 14 Aug 12

I am trying to cut down on smoking regular cigarettes (with the hope that I might eventually quit). I've been tempted to try out the electronic cigarette, and saw the some behind the counter of my local drug store. Does it seem...

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Quitting..Day One

donnaebarrett @donnaebarrett (20) • United States 11 Jun 12

So this morning, I smoked my last cigarette, literally, I was down to my last one, and figured now is as good at time as any to quit. I have quit before, the longest I went without was 3 years, then tragedy hit our family, not...

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From being a smoker to being a nail-aholic.

sophiaraine @sophiaraine (1113) • Philippines 5 Oct 11

I used to be a chain smoker. I smoke 2-4 sticks in 1 break. Cigs have been a part of my life for years and now, I decided to quit it. It's been more than 2 months since I quit smoking and I think I'm doing very well at staying...

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Why is it so hard?

Arkine @Arkine (216) • United States 11 May 11

I know I need to quit smoking. The reasons are numerous: my teeth are stained, my lungs don't work right, it costs a ton of money and it's bad for those around me. So why is it that I have such a hard time quiting? I think the...

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Do you smoke?

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 26 Mar 11

Do you smoke cigarettes, cigars, beedees, pipe tobacco, hookah, or any other tobacco product? I have been smoking for nearly 25 years and for the life of me, I cannot remember 1 good reason for starting smoking oh so long ago, can...

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help me stop smoking!

RebeccaLynn @RebeccaLynn (2256) • United States 16 Mar 11

If you have read any of my other discussions then you know that I had a heart attack two years ago when I was 36. My doctors said it was because of very high triglycerides. They are supposed to stay under 140 and mine were over...

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Have you tried e-cigarettes?

trickiwoo @trickiwoo (2702) • United States 6 Jan 11

So if you've ever visited an online community for smokers who have switched to e-cigarettes (communities such as e-cigarette-forum.com) you'll see that e-cigarette users everywhere are absolutely raving about these devices! And...

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Quitting smoking again tomorrow, hopefully for good this time

nancyrowina @nancyrowina (3850) 20 Jul 10

I've been taking the drug Champix for a week now and am going to quit officially tomorrow. It's too expensive and bad for my health and I really want to stop this time so hopefully it will work for me. I haven't bought any tobacco...

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smoking... to quit or not to quit

bananarepublica @bananarepublica (60) • Philippines 10 Apr 10

hello fellow mylotters! i have been a smoker for more than 20 years now and for the nth time, i tried again to quit this habit but to no avail.i have tried several methods too to break the habit but just the same, i would still...

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Kidney Cancer....Wow (Part 1 Of Many in drknlvly6781's update series)

drknlvly6781 @drknlvly6781 (6246) • United States 25 Feb 10

I haven't done many personal posts in a long time, but now it becomes evident that I must. For my friends, this is part one of what has been going on in my life since I last was talking, around the time of me moving into my own...

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smoking while on the nicotine patch

kbmsaylor @kbmsaylor (94) • United States 5 Aug 09

i just started the nicotine patch 2 days ago. however, i still smoke a few cigs a day. was wondering if anyone who has been on it knows like when it kicks in to the point where you wont smoke? i know it's a few weeks course, and i...

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I fell of the wagon for the weekend but I am now climbing back on

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 23 Jun 09

I have no excuse really, I had quit smoking a little over 2 weeks ago. The craving was still quite strong though and on Saturday after an extremely stressful evening I bought a pack of cigarrettes. I was going to wait until I...

I've realized that mylot and computing are helping curb cigarrette habit.

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 2 Jun 09

The cravings are a killer, but when you have something else to preoccupy both your hands (both of them)such as using them to touch type on my keyboard and the discussions on myLot are interesting and varied enough to distract me...

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