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randilynne

posted 08/05/2009, comments (0)

ultimatums, threats,pleas, and guilt

My father died early sunday morning after a long battle with prostate cancer. He had smoked for most of my childhood but quit 25 years ago, with the excepition of an occasional hidden, stale kool. By the time we were each 17 my two sisters and i were smoking with parental permission. My sister, Merri was the first quitter. ... Read more Chevron

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randilynne

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Used To Smoke

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posted 07/05/2009, comments (4)

miss independent

as the 4th of july weekend winds down i am realizing that like america herself i can celebrate independence. from smoking. and i was in thrall. i made major life decisions around smoking; planned trips with stops, booked smoking rooms, bought cartons on vacation. i actually bought a condo because there was a convenience... Read more Chevron

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sheretta

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43 years old, single parent, working fulltime, always tired

Trying To Quit

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posted 02/15/2009, comments (2)

Day One Cold turkey, the patch

Hello. This is day one, hour one..Big sigh. I can say I am making progress because I've been on the computer 30min without smoking. I feel I am backwards or the type to sabatoge myself. I feel this way because I've tried to quit by setting quit date, psyching and hyping myself up for the moment and then saying Nope, not gonna do it because I... Read more Chevron

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Roe

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posted 01/29/2009, comments (0)

Non Smoker after 58 years of smoking

Quitting is easier than people think, I was a 58 year smoker.And now smoke free, I had no withdraw systoms, no hunger pangs and now I love who I am a non smoker. It feels wonderful. I truly believe all the the things you hear about withdraw and hunger pangs are thinks people tell you to try and keep you from quitting. After 3 days all... Read more Chevron

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Lauren

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posted 01/01/2009, comments (0)

my first step to stoping......

Hi out there, this is the frist day that I am trying to quit or start to quit. my frist day will be jan. 4 2008. been cleaning out my house and letting every one know that my house will be smoke free for the new year. Some say here we go again and some say okay. but this time we must do it. My whole family smoke and out of the five of us,... Read more Chevron

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