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Welcome to Smoking Addiction Forum. This forum is for questions and support for people with, or for loved ones of people who smoke and are trying to quit. The forum covers topics ranging from Cessation Programs and Products, Health Issues, How to Quit, Reasons to Quit, Relapse Prevention, Friend and Family Support.

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Withdrawl symptoms when stopping Chantix

Lindalou2

About two weeks ago my doctor and I decided that I should stop taking Chantix a few weeks early. I was and am having some strange swellin...

11 answers | 2 comments

Nicorette Addiction

Tips

I've been chewing Nicorette for about ten years. I chew between nine and eleven pieces of the 2mg a day. What are the harmful effects of ...

145 answers | 1 comment

Long-Term Use of Commit Lozenges

heavybeard

What are the long-term effects of using commit lozenges? I have used them for a couple years and can't kick them. Are they are safe rep...

1 answer

My husband won't quit smoking - how can I help?

April2

My husband has smoked for probably 30 years. He's 49 now. He has cut way back mainly because he can't smoke at work and such. He goes out...

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Lung pain after quitting smoking

vicr70

Hi I am a 44 yr old male and have smoked for 30 years. I was a heavy smoker at one point for a few years. I quit cold turkey 7 weeks ago ...

36 answers | 5 comments

lets her 13 yr old daughter smoke

rick74

Hi, I wasnt sure whether to post this here or under one of the parenting forums. About 6 months ago I started dating a 31 year old single...

8 answers | 1 comment

Phlegm!!

Chlo222333

I have been smoking since I was about 15 on and off and I’ve been a heavy smoker between 16-20 year old, I am 20 now. For about a month n...

2 answers

Why can't I quit smoking cigarettes? Vaping fails

Beckysmokes

I am still struggling with smoking cigarettes after what feels like forever. I hadnt posted here in forever and just remembered how helpf...

When i smoke it feels like lump in throat

Canadaguy25

I am hoping that somebody can help me? i am a 25 year old male. I have all the symptoms of GERD .I know i dont eat all the healthy, i don...

7 answers | 1 comment

Arthritis and joint pains after quiting

icegrill

Is joint pain/arthritis possible after quitting smoking? I'm on week 8 since I quit, and it's been 3 weeks since I last chew nicotine gum...

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after quitting smoking how to get rid of acidity or heart burn?

AHMADSAADMASOOD

Hi, I have stopped smoking since last ten days. I need a couple of suggestions about. 1)- I have Constipation, Acidity/ PPI Problem & ...

1 answer | 1 comment

Quit smoking and I feel terrible!!!

aarona54

Hey everyone, I'm a 33 old male who just quit smoking after about 15 years at about a pack a day max. I'm at about 8 weeks now and I h...

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